Vic Mauro
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| Full name | Vitaliano Mauro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 March 1987 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 102 kg (16 st 1 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row, Prop, Lock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 23 October 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vic Mauro (born 24 March 1987 in Sydney, New South Wales) is an Australian rugby league player of Italian heritage who played for the Salford City Reds in the Super League. He plays in the second-row and can also play as a prop.
Vic attended St. Paul's Catholic College and played junior football for the North Curl Curl Knights club in the Manly junior region. He made his first grade debut for Manly against the New Zealand Warriors at Mount Smart Stadium in 2007, and has thereafter served as a fringe player for the Sea Eagles.
In 2011 he was announced as a member of the Italian side that will compete in the 2013 World Cup qualifying.[1] He made his debut in a 52-6 win against Serbia.
On 2 October, Mauro was part of the Manly team that defeated the New Zealand Warriors in the 2011 NRL Grand Final.
Mauro signed with Salford City after being released from Manly on 1 February 2013.[2] He was released by the club on 24 July 2013 after failing to impress. [3]
References
- ^ Minichiello to lead Italy in 2011 RLWC European Qualifiers Template:Wayback rleague.com, 6 April 2011
- ^ http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/nrl/manly-sea-eagles-release-vic-mauro-and-kieran-foran-to-english-super-league-club-salford-city-reds/story-e6frexnr-1226566685802
- ^ http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/vic-mauro-salford-city-reds-5317999