Английская Википедия:Carlo Del Fava

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Carlo Antonio Del Fava (born 1 July 1981) is a former rugby union player. His preferred position was Lock. After hanging his boots up he then decided to take up coaching.Шаблон:Citation needed Born in South Africa, he played for Italy internationally.

Rugby career

Del Fava made his Italy debut in the 2004 Six Nations Championship.Шаблон:Citation needed Previously he played for the South African under-21 team.Шаблон:Citation needed

While playing rugby in South Africa, Del Fava served a two-year ban after testing positive for the banned substance stanozolol.[1]

He was called up to the Italy squad for the 2008 Six Nations Championship.[2]

On 10 February 2014, it was announced Del Fava had been forced to retire due to a long-standing neck injury.[3]

Media work

Del Fava was part of the BBC Sport coverage for the 2014, 2015 and 2016 Six Nations, giving his views on the Italian side.

Personal life

Del Fava was born in Mthatha, South Africa to Italian parents. His great-grandfather emigrated to South Africa from Lucca.[4]

See also

References

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External links

Шаблон:Italy Squad 2011 World Cup Шаблон:Italy Squad 2007 World Cup