Wilton Rebolo | |
Fullname: | Wilton José Murilo Rebolo |
Birth Date: | 2 August 1995 |
Birth Place: | São José dos Campos, Brazil |
Height: | 1820NaN0 |
Weight: | 1180NaN0 |
Position: | Prop, Hooker |
Years1: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs1: | Rugby New York |
Apps1: | 28 |
Points1: | 10 |
Years2: | 2023– |
Clubs2: | Western Force |
Apps2: | 1 |
Points2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2023 |
Apps3: | 5 |
Points3: | 0 |
Repyears1: | 2015– |
Repteam1: | Brazil |
Repcaps1: | 35 |
Reppoints1: | 10 |
Clubupdate: | 30 September 2023 |
Repupdate: | 30 September 2023 |
Wilton Rebolo (born 2 August 1995) is a Brazilian rugby union player, who plays for the . His position is prop or hooker.[1]
Born in São José dos Campos, Brazil, Rebolo began playing rugby at an early age playing for a number of club sides. He made his international debut for Brazil against Germany, and has since gone on to win over 30 caps.[2]
Rebolo represented Austin Herd in a pre-season fixture in 2020 and had signed for the side before injury and the COVID-19 pandemic ended the season, before making his debut for Rugby New York in 2021.[3] He returned to the side in 2022, as New York won its first Major League Rugby title. His performances earned him a move to Australia, joining the .[4] He made his debut in for the side, in Round 14 of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season against the, becoming the first Brazilian player to play in the traditional "Top 4" professional leagues.[5] Later in 2023, he signed for to play in the 2023 Bunnings NPC.[6]