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Birth name | Ezio Galon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 22 July 1977 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Treviso, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 91 kg (201 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ezio Galon (born 22 July 1977) is a former Italian rugby union player.
He played for Mogliano Rugby in the Excellence competition. A native of Treviso, he formerly played for Rugby Parma and, in 2000-2005, in the French sides of Bourgoin-Jallieu (2000–2001), La Rochelle (2001–2004, with whom he won two French Cups) and Lyon OU (2004–2005).
Ezio Galon's position of choice is as a full-back, but he is comfortable operating as a centre or on the wing.
He played for Italy in the 2006, 2007 and 2008 tournaments. He was called for the 2007 Rugby World Cup.
After being the Assistant and Head Coach for Mogliano Rugby, he became Assistant Coach for Benetton Treviso for the 2016-17 season.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ecco il nuovo staff biancoverde - RUGBY PRO12 Tutto come previsto. Ezio Galon dopo la positiva esperienza a Mogliano sarà al fianco del neo coach del Benetton Treviso Kieran Crowley. Ci sono anche Fabio Ongaro, Marco Bortolami e Marius Willem Goosen". RovigoOggi.it (in Italian). Retrieved 1 November 2018.
External links
[edit]- Ezio Galon at the World Rugby Men's Sevens Series (archived)
- Parma Rugby profile
- RBS 6 Nations profile