Antonio Galeazzo

Antonio Galeazzo
Date of birth (1959-02-15) 15 February 1959
Place of birth Padua, Italy
Rugby union career
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1981-1991 Petrarca Rugby ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1985-1987 Italy 5 (0)
Teams coached
Years Team
2010- Padova 555

Antonio Galeazzo (born Padua, 15 February, 1959), is a former Italian rugby union player and currently, coach. He played as a hooker.

Career

Along with Artuso, Farina and Gardin, from the scrum pack of Petrarca Rugby in the 1980s which prevailed several times domestically and supplied numerous players to Italy national team.

He debuted internationally at Mantua, in the 1984-85 FIRA Trophy against Spain; later, Galeazzo took part to the 1987 Rugby World Cup in Australia and New Zealand playing against Argentina.

He played his last international cap in November 1988 against USSR.

Since 2010, he coaches Padova 555, a Veneto regional Serie C team[1] and since 2012, he returned to "his" Petrarca Rugby, coaching the youth teams of the famous Paduan team.

As of September 2015, he coaches the Rugby Piazzola ASD Junior U-12 team, which takes part to tournaments organised by the Regional Committee FIR Veneto.

Notes

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