Internationals ITALY RLWC 2017 Campaign

[Weno]

ITALY RLWC 2017 Campaign
ITALIA XIII




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Italy has a few notable names in there squad.

James Tedesco , Josh Mantelatto , Nathan Milone , Terry Campese , Daniel Alvaro , Shannon Wakeman , Paul Vaughan , Mark Minichello
Joel Reithmuller , Brendan Santi , Dean Parata , Nathan Brown.

Should be competitive for periods in a game

 

[mt.wellington]

ITALY
The Italians released an extensive train-on squad which has now been trimmed down to 23 players. James Tedesco, Mark Minichiello, Oliver Gildart, Paul Vaughan, Nathan Brown, Daniel Alvaro and Josh Aloiai headline the squad. Former rugby union international Mirco Bergamasco has also been named

SQAUD:

Daniel Alvaro, Nathan Brown (Parramatta Eels)
Mirco Bergamasco, Cristophe Calegari, Giuseppe Pagani, Emmanuele Pesara & Eduardo Pizano (Italian domestic competition)
Terry Campese (Queanbeyan Blues)
Jack Campagnolo, Ryan Castellaro, Ryan Ghietti, Joel Reithmuller, Colin Wilkie (Northern Pride)
Chris Centrone, Josh Mantellato, Brenden Santi (all Wyong Roos)
Mason Cerruto (Penrith Panthers)
Oliver Gildart (Wigan Warriors)
Gavin Hiscox (Central Queensland Capras)
Jack Johns (Newcastle Knights)
Richard Lepori (Oldham Roughyeds)
Mark Minichiello (Hull FC)
Nathan Milone, James Tedesco (Wests Tigers)
Ricardo Parata (Burleigh Bears)
Dean Parata (Blacktown Workers Sea Eagles)
Kieran Quabba (Townsville Blackhawks)
Joey Tramontana (Canterbury Bulldogs)
Paul Vaughan (St George Illawarra Dragons)
Shannon Wakeman (Huddersfield Giants)
Jayden Walker (Cronulla Sharks).

Coach: Cameron Ciraldo.

 

[bruce]

Do they even play rugby league in Italy?

 

[Miket12]

Do they even play rugby league in Italy?

Since some of the players in the squad play in the domestic Italian league, I’d say, “Yes, yes they do”.

 

[drake83]

I went to school with Joel Reithmuller and Colin Wilkie good on them

 

[bruce]

Since some of the players in the squad play in the domestic Italian league, I’d say, “Yes, yes they do”.

I should have checked Wiki
Rugby league in Italy
The Italian Rugby League Championship is an amateur rugby league competition called the r-Evolution League that began in 2010. There are three conferences, north, central and south.[4]

 

[jonesy101]

And we thought the Kiwis camp was in disarray:

https://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league...-cairns-nightspot-report-20171031-gzbuar.html