Antonio Galeazzo
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Antonio Galeazzo (born 15 February 1959 in Padua), is a former Italian rugby union player and currently, coach. He played as a hooker.
Career
Along with Artuso, Farina and Gardin, from the scrum pack of Petrarca Rugby in the 1980s which prevailed several times domestically and supplied numerous players to Italy national team.
He debuted internationally at Mantua, in the 1984-85 FIRA Trophy against Spain; later, Galeazzo took part to the 1987 Rugby World Cup in Australia and New Zealand playing against Argentina.
He played his last international cap in November 1988 against USSR.
Since 2010, he coaches Padova 555, a Veneto regional Serie C team and since 2012, he returned to "his" Petrarca Rugby, coaching the youth teams of the famous Paduan team.{{Cite web|title=Profumo di derby|url=https://www.rovigooggi.it/n/12529/2011-09-25/profumo-di-derby|access-date=2020-06-25|website=www.rovigooggi.it|language=it}}
As of September 2015, he coaches the Rugby Piazzola ASD Junior U-12 team, which takes part to tournaments organised by the Regional Committee FIR Veneto.
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{ESPNscrum|9891}}
{{Italy Squad 1987 World Cup}}
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Category:Rugby union players from Padua
Category:Italian rugby union players
Category:Italy international rugby union players
Category:Italian rugby union coaches
Category:1987 Rugby World Cup players
Category:Petrarca Rugby players
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