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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]
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]