Guido Volpi

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Guido Volpi
Full nameGuido Volpi
Date of birth (1995-08-22) 22 August 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Argentina
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight117 kg (18 st 6 lb; 258 lb)
SchoolSt George's College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number 8
Current team Zebre Parma
Youth career
St Georges
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
CUQ ()
Old Georgian Club ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017−2018 Narbonne ()
2018–2021 Ospreys 14 (0)
2020−2021Doncaster Knights 13 (10)
2021−2022 Doncaster Knights 17 (15)
2022− Zebre Parma 5 (0)
Correct as of 24 Dec 2022

Guido Volpi (born 22 August 1995) is an Argentine rugby union footballer who plays for the Zebre Parma as a Number 8. [1] [2] [3]

Volpi made his debut for the Ospreys in 2018, having previously played for espoirs team of Narbonne, in 2017−2018 season, and the Ospreys Development team. He made his Pro14 debut on 14 September 2018 against the Munster. [4] He played for Doncaster Knights, on loan from Ospreys two times: from January 2020 to the end of the season 2019−2020 and from December 2020 to the end of 2020−2021 season. In May 2021 he signed a one year contract with Doncaster Knights. [5] [6] [7]

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References

  1. "Guido Volpi to Join URC Side Zebre". DRFC. 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  2. "IL TERZA LINEA ITALO-ARGENTINO GUIDO VOLPI RINFORZA IL PACCHETTO DI MISCHIA DELLE ZEBRE RUGBY". Zebre Rugby. 3 May 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  3. "Guido Volpi Profile". Zebre Parma. 3 May 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  4. "Ospreys team to play Munster". Ospreys. 13 September 2018.
  5. "Doncaster sign Ospreys forward on loan until the end of the season". Doncaster Knights. 30 January 2020.
  6. "Guido Knighted for 2021". DRFC. 5 December 2020.
  7. "Volpi signs with Doncaster". Ospreys. 22 May 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2021.