Manoa Vosawai
Italian rugby player, Rugby World Cup participant
Born
August 12th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Italy
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Born in 1983, a rugby player represented Italy in international competitions. Played as a flanker and was part of the national team at the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Competed professionally in the Italian domestic league and contributed to the game's development in the country. Known for physicality on the field and contribution to team strategy.
Played for Italy at the 2011 Rugby World Cup
Competed in the Pro12 league
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