Fabio Ongaro

Italian rugby player and World Cup participant

Fabio Ongaro - Italian rugby player and World Cup participant
Born

September 23rd, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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A professional rugby player, distinguished in the sport as a hooker. Played for Italy's national team, contributing to notable competitions including the Rugby World Cup. Demonstrated skill and teamwork at both club and international levels, representing teams such as Treviso and Aironi. Had a significant career spanning from the late 1990s into the 2010s, participating in over 100 international matches.

Competed in the 2007 Rugby World Cup

Played for Benetton Treviso

Served as captain of Aironi Rugby

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