Paul Derbyshire

Rugby player for Italy's national team

Paul Derbyshire - Rugby player for Italy's national team
Born

November 3rd, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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An Italian rugby union player recognized for contributions to the sport since debuting in the early 2000s. Played as a flanker and lock, showcasing significant skills and athleticism on the field. Represented Italy in various international competitions, contributing to the team's efforts in the Six Nations Championship and Rugby World Cup. Played for club teams including Benetton Treviso and Aironi Rugby, furthering experience and expertise in competitive environments.

Represented Italy in the Rugby World Cup

Participated in the Six Nations Championship

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