Manuela Furlan
Appearance
Birth name | Manuela Furlan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 30 June 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Trieste, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb; 10 st 6 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height and weight correct as of 2021-04-18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Manuela Furlan (born 30 June 1988)[1] is an Italian rugby union player and the captain of the Italy women's national rugby union team.[2][3] In April 2021, in Italy's match against Scotland in the 2021 Women's Six Nations Championship, Furlan scored a hat-trick.[4][5]
Furlan was selected in Italy's squad for the 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[6][7]
References
- ^ "Manuela Furlan". Six Nations Rugby. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ "Furlan back in the fold for Italy after 18 months out". Six Nations Rugby. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ "Captain Manuela Furlan scores hat-trick as Italy cruise to win over Scotland". Rugby Pass. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ "Scotland crash to defeat as Manuela Furlan runs in three". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ "Women's Six Nations: Manuela Furlan scores hat-trick as Italy beat Scotland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ Shepard, Kit (9 October 2022). "Italy Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – USA 10-22 Italy". Rugby World. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
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External links
- Manuela Furlan at the CONI honored athlete website (in Italian)