Simon Picone | |
Birth Name: | Simon Picone |
Birth Date: | 26 September 1982 |
Birth Place: | Rome, Italy |
Weight: | 92kg (203lb) |
Ru Currentteam: | Benetton Treviso |
Ru Position: | Scrum-half |
Youthyears1: | |
Ru Clubyears: | 1998–2000 2000–2001 2001–2002 2002– |
Ru Proclubs: | Viterbo Rugby Roma Rugby Silea Treviso |
Ru Clubcaps: | 1 1 19 87 |
Ru Clubpoints: | (0) (5) (40) (70) |
Ru Clubupdate: | 31 January 2010 |
Super14years: | |
Ru Nationalyears: | 2008– |
Ru Nationalteam: | Italy |
Ru Nationalcaps: | 23 |
Ru Nationalpoints: | (5) |
Ru Ntupdate: | 10 September 2010 |
Repsevensyears1: |
Simon Picone (born 26 September 1982) is an Italian rugby union player for Benetton Treviso in the Pro14 competition. He was born in Viterbo.
A Scrum-half, Picone was called up to the Italy squad for the 2008 Six Nations Championship. He came off the bench in Italy's 23–19 defeat to England in Rome to run in a try after charging down debutant England fly-half Danny Cipriani's kick.[1]