Paul Derbyshire (born 3 November 1986) is an Italian rugby union player. Derbyshire, who is a flanker, plays club rugby for Mogliano in Top12.[1][2]

Paul Derbyshire
Derbyshire in 2013
Birth namePaul Derbyshire
Date of birth (1986-11-03) 3 November 1986 (age 38)
Place of birthCecina, Livorno, Italy
Height1.92 m (6 ft 3 12 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2004–2005 Cavalieri 13 (15)
2005–2006 Stade Français 3 (0)
2006–2008 Gran Parma 38 (0)
2008–2010 Petrarca 40 (5)
2010–2015 Benetton Treviso 58 (5)
2015−2016 Zebre 7 (5)
2016−2020 San Donà 65 (70)
2020−2023 Mogliano 44 (10)
Correct as of 8 June 2014
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006 Italy Under 20 2 (10)
2009–2014 Italy 24 (0)
Correct as of 8 June 2014

Derbyshire joined Benetton Treviso from Petrarca in June 2010 for their first season in the Celtic League.[3] He played with Treviso until 2015.[4] In 2015–16 Pro12 season, he played for Zebre.[5]

He made his debut for Italy against Australia on 13 June 2009.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Derbyshire e Ceccato Approdano al Mogliano Rugby 1969". 11 July 2020.
  2. ^ "IL CLUB SALUTA E RINGRAZIA ALCUNI GIOCATORI CHE NON FARANNO PARTE DELLA ROSA 2023/24". Mogliano Rugby. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  3. ^ "[RUGBYLIST] Notizie del mercoledì".
  4. ^ "Comunicato Benetton Rugby". 2 June 2014.
  5. ^ "Stagione 2015/16".
  6. ^ "Paul Derbyshire". ESPN. Retrieved 3 March 2010.