Ezio Galon

Rugby player and Italy national team member

Ezio Galon - Rugby player and Italy national team member
Born

July 22nd, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

Links & References

Born in 1977, a rugby player represented Italy in international competitions. Played primarily as a winger. Competed in the 2007 Rugby World Cup and gained recognition for skills and speed on the field. Played for various clubs in the Italian domestic league, securing a reputation for consistency and performance. Retired from professional rugby after a successful career.

Competed in the 2007 Rugby World Cup

Played for Benetton Treviso

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