Renato Ricci (Australian footballer) explained

Renato Ricci
Fullname:Renato Luciano Peter Ricci
Birth Date:1 February 1940
Originalteam:Richmond YCW
Height:173 cm
Weight:64 kg
Statsend:1960
Years1:1960
Games Goals1:2 (0)
Years2:1961-64
Club2:Oakleigh (VFA)

Renato Luciano Peter Ricci (1 February 1940 – 27 August 2024) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Ricci was a rover who played in the Richmond Under 19 Premiership team in 1958 with his identical twin brother, Lidio Ricci. After missing the entire 1959 season due to injury, Ricci played two games with the Richmond senior team in 1960 before transferring to VFA club Oakleigh in 1961.[2]

Ricci died on 27 August 2024, at the age of 84.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 741.
  2. Web site: Renato Ricci . Tigerland Archive.
  3. Web site: Renato Luciano Peter Ricci . Tobin Brothers Funerals . 26 September 2024.