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Francesco Minto

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Francesco Minto
Minto playing for Italy against the Wallabies, 24 June 2017
Birth nameFrancesco Minto
Date of birth (1987-05-20) 20 May 1987 (age 37)
Place of birthBenevento, Italy
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight16 st 0 lb (224 lb; 102 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock / Flank
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005−06 Mirano ()
2006–10 Crociati RFC 47 (0)
2010–18 Benetton 109 (30)
2018−19 I Medicei 21 (5)
Correct as of 27 Apr 2019
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008−2011 Emerging Italy 9 (0)
2012–2017 Italy 39 (0)
Correct as of 25 Nov 2017

Francesco Minto (born 29 May 1987) is a former Italian rugby union player, and has been capped for the Italian national team for 39 occasions. His usual position was at flank.[1]

From 2010 to 2018 he currently played for Benetton in the Pro14.[2][3]

On 24 August 2015, he was named in the final 31-man squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Informazioni Giocatore - Francesco Minto".
  2. ^ "IL NUOVO BENETTON: Francesco Minto - Terza Linea". 14 July 2010.
  3. ^ "Il Benetton saluta i suoi Leoni: Se ne vanno Banks, Douglas, Minto, Zanusso e Tagicakibau".
  4. ^ Rugby World Cup, Scelti i 31 Azzurri per Inghilterra 2015
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