George Biagi
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| Full name | Giorgio Fabio Biagi | ||||||
| Date of birth | 4 October 1985 | ||||||
| Place of birth | Irvine, Scotland | ||||||
| Height | 1.98 m | ||||||
| Weight | 117 kg | ||||||
| School(s) attended | Fettes College | ||||||
| University(s) | Bocconi | ||||||
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| Current club | Bristol | ||||||
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George Fabio Biagi (born 4 October 1985 in Irvine, Scotland) is an Italian/Scottish rugby union player who plays club rugby for Bristol. He was born in Scotland to Scots Father and an Italian Mother, and later returned to Italy to study. He has stated he has equal allegiance to both countries.[1][2]
George started playing rugby at the age of 13 at Fettes College, Edinburgh. He attended Bocconi University in Milan and started playing with Grande Milano, the following year he moved to Amatori Milano. He was signed by Cavalieri Prato with whom he got promoted to Super 10 (now National Championship of Excellence), and qualified for the European Amlin Challenge Cup. Then subsequently transferred to Aironi where he has played since the 2010/2011 season in the RaboDirect Pro 12 and the Heineken Cup.[3] In June 2012 he signed for Bristol.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18496667
- ^ http://www.scotsman.com/sport/rugby/top-rugby-stories/rugby-fettes-fp-biagi-s-loyalties-are-stretched-to-the-limit-1-2174221
- ^ http://www.giornaledibarganews.com/2010/11/10/aironi’s-giorgio-biagi-could-be-one-for-the-future/
- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18460759
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