Full name | Juan Sebastian Francesio | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1975-08-18) 18 August 1975 (age 49) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 192 lb (87 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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Juan Sebastian Francesio (born 18 August 1975) is an Argentine-Italian former professional rugby union player.
Born in Rosario, Argentina, Francesio came to Italy in 1999 to play professional rugby for Viadana and was a member of a Coppa Italia-winning side in his first season. He played his rugby primarily as a winger and was capped four times for Italy, featuring twice in the 2000 Six Nations, then in away Tests against Samoa and Uruguay.
See also
References
- "Rugby, Serie B – E' Francesio il nuovo allenatore-giocatore". Tiscali Sport (in Italian). 22 June 2015.
- "Los tries, su presentación". La Nación (in Spanish). 15 July 2001.
- "Rugby: Italy makes two changes for Saturday's game". RTÉ. 2 March 2000.
External links
- Juan Francesio at ESPNscrum