Tino Paoletti Explained

Tino Paoletti
Full Name:Celestino Paoletti
Birth Date:28 January 1977
Birth Place:Florence, Italy
Height:6 ft 0 in
Weight:273 lb
Position:Prop
Repyears1:2000–01
Repcaps1:15
Reppoints1:0

Celestino Paoletti (born 28 January 1977) is an Italian former rugby union international.[1]

Career

A Florence-born prop, Paoletti was an Italy international in 2000 and 2001, gaining a total of 15 caps. He made his debut in Italy's maiden Six Nations match, a win over Scotland at the Stadio Flaminio.[2]

Paoletti joined the Newcastle Falcons from Plymouth Albion in 2005 and played there for one season, after which he returned to Italy.[3] He played in the Super 10 for Parma, Petrarca and Roma.[4]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Tassi . Marcello . Lyons, il grande ritorno di Tino Paoletti in veste di nuovo assistente allenatore . Libertà Piacenza . 17 June 2022 . it.
  2. News: RUGBY UNION: Italian signings are just the job for Chinnor . . 30 May 2014 . en.
  3. News: Italian prop joins Falcons . . 19 April 2005 . en.
  4. News: Paoletti agrees to join Falcons . . 19 April 2005 . en.