Mark Corvo

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Mark Corvo
Personal information
Full nameMark Corvo
Born (1973-06-17) 17 June 1973 (age 51)
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Playing information
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight110 kg (17 st 5 lb)
Position Prop
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1993–96 Canberra Raiders 231004
1997–98 Adelaide Rams 362008
1999–00 Canberra Raiders 270102
2001 Brisbane Broncos 80000
2002 Salford City Reds 120000
Total10631014
Source: RLP and Yesterday's Hero
Relatives Alex Corvo (brother)

Mark Corvo (born 17 June 1973) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a prop-forward for the Canberra Raiders, Adelaide Rams and the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL. [1]

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Background

Corvo was born in Canberra, ACT, Australia.

His brother, Alex Corvo, also played for the Canberra Raiders. [2]

Playing career

Corvo made his first grade debut for Canberra against Penrith in Round 2 1993. In 1997, Corvo joined Adelaide at the height of the Super League war and played in the club's final ever game which was a 34–20 loss against Newcastle. In 1999, Corvo rejoined Canberra spending 2 seasons there before signing with defending premiers Brisbane in 2001 before retiring.

Career playing statistics

Point scoring summary

GamesTriesGoalsF/GPoints
9531-14

[1]

Matches played

TeamMatchesYears
Canberra Raiders501993, 1995–1996, 1999–2000
Adelaide Rams361997–1998
Brisbane Broncos82001

[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 11 October 2009. Retrieved 19 February 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Fisher, Michael. "Ebrill joins exodus to Salford" . Retrieved 11 September 2017.