Rudi Vedelago Explained

Birth Name:	Rudi Patrick Vedelago
Birth Date:	1980 12, df=yes
Birth Place:	Brisbane
Weight:	240lbs
Ru Position:	Lock
Super1:	Reds
Super2:	Western Force
Repteam1:	Australia u-19
Repteam2:	Australia u-21
Repteam3:	Australia A

Rudi Patrick Vedelago (born 31 December 1980) is an Australian former rugby union player.^[1]

Biography

Born and raised in Brisbane, Rudi attended school at St. Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace between 1993 and 1997.^{[2] [3]}

Playing career

After leaving school he played for the University of Queensland.^[4]

A very promising young player - Rudi represented Australia at schoolboy, U/19, U/21 and Australia A level, but beyond this level his career was interrupted by a string of injuries.

Vedelago played for the Queensland Reds and the Western Force in Super Rugby, retiring from professional rugby in 2007.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Players & Officials / Rudi Vedelago. ESPNScrum. ESPN. 18 March 2010.
2. Web site: Terrace Australian Schoolboys Rugby Reps. Terrace Rugby. St. Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace. 18 March 2010.
3. Web site: Football Prize Winners. Terrace Rugby. St. Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace. 18 March 2010.
4. Web site: Queensland Reds Representatives. University of Queensland Rugby Football Club. 18 March 2010.
5. News: Vedelago quits pro rugby after father's health scare . 7 October 2007. Perth Now. 18 March 2010.