Martin Page-Relo

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Martin Page-Relo
Martin Page-Relo 2023.jpg
Page-Relo playing for Italy in 2023
Birth nameMartin Page-Relo
Date of birth (1999-01-06) 6 January 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth L'Isle-Jourdain, France
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb; 12 st 2 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Youth career
2004–2012 US L'Isle-Jourdain  [ fr ]
2012–2020 Toulouse
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2020–2023 Toulouse 27 (5)
2020–2021Carcassonne (loan) 21 (8)
2023− Lyon 7 (7)
Correct as of 9 Dec 2023
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2023– Italy 8 (14)
Correct as of 17 March 2024

Martin Page-Relo (born 6 January 1999) is a French-born Italian rugby union player, who plays for Lyon. [1] [2]

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Club career

Martin Page-Relo started playing rugby as a 5 years old in his hometown L'Isle-Jourdain, Gers, before moving to Stade Toulousain in 2012. [3]

Page-Relo made his professional debut on loan from Stade Toulousain, with US Carcassonne on the 13 September 2020. [4]

International career

Martin Page-Relo was first called to the Italy senior team in March 2023 for the 2023 Six Nations Championship, being eligible for the selection per his maternal grandparents' Italian citizenship. [5] [6] On the 5 July 2023, he was selected by Kieran Crowley to be part of an Italy squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches. He made his debut against Scotland in the first match of 29 July 2023. [7]

On 22nd August 2023, he was named in the Italy's 33-man squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup. [8]

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References

  1. "Player profile". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. "Martin Page-Relo 2 ans au LOU Rugby". LOU Rugby. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  3. Laufa, Philippe (16 March 2022). "Stade Toulousain : Martin Page Relo s'invite dans la rotation" . La Dépêche (in French). Toulouse, Haute-Garonne. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  4. "Pro D2 : pour sa rentrée, l'US Carcassonne oppose une belle résistance à Oyonnax". L'Indépendant (in French). 13 September 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  5. "Italia, trentatre azzurri per Galles e Scozia". Federugby . 1 March 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  6. Calvet, Nicolas (1 March 2023). "Tournoi des 6 Nations : Martin Page Relo en sélection italienne, pourquoi le joueur du Stade Toulousain est éligible avec la Squadra Azzurra". La Dépêche (in French). Toulouse, Haute-Garonne. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  7. "Italy name training squad ahead of 2023 World Cup". F.I.R. Rugby. 5 July 2023.
  8. "ITALIA, I 33 AZZURRI PER LA RUGBY WORLD CUP "FRANCIA 2023". Federazione Italiana Rugby (in Italian). 22 August 2023.