Sergio Parisse

Rugby player with international accolades

Sergio Parisse - Rugby player with international accolades
Born

September 12th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Born in 1983, this rugby player represented Italy in multiple international tournaments, including the Rugby World Cup. Renowned for exceptional leadership on the field, served as the captain of the Italian national team for several years. Played club rugby in various renowned leagues, contributing to team strategies and performance. A prominent figure in rugby union, known for both skillful gameplay and contributions to the sport in Italy.

Captained the Italian national rugby team

Played for Stade Francais in Top 14

Participated in four Rugby World Cups

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