Ratko Jelic

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Ratko Jelic
Birth nameRatko Jelic
Date of birth (2000-08-17) 17 August 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Belgrado, Serbia
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Weight74 kg (11.7 st; 163 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Current team Zebre Parma
Youth career
Rugby Jesi '70
2014−2017 Pesaro Rugby
2016−2018 F.I.R. Academy
2017−2018 Granducato Rugby
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2018–2020 F.I.R. Academy ()
2020–2022 Viadana 31 (52)
2022− Zebre Parma 5 (0)
Correct as of 24 Dec 2022
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
2021– Italy Sevens 2

Ratko Jelic (born August 17, 2000) is a Serbian born Italian rugby union player, currently playing for United Rugby Championship side Zebre Parma. His preferred position is scrum-half. [1] [2]

He joined with Viadana from 2020 to 2022. [3] He joined Zebre Parma as a permit player for the latter stages of the 2021–22 United Rugby Championship although didn't make an appearance. [4] He made his debut in Round 7 of the 2022–23 season against the Dragons. [5]

On 30 November 2023 he was called in Italy Under 23 squad for test series against IRFU Combined Academies. [6]

In 2021 Jelic was named in Italy Sevens squad for the annual Rugby Europe Sevens. [7]

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References

  1. "Ratko Jelic". Zebre Parma.
  2. "LE ZEBRE RUGBY SI ASSICURANO IL TALENTO DI KOBUS VAN WYK, ALA DI HURRICANES, LEICESTER TIGERS E SHARKS". Zebre Parma. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  3. "RATKO JELIC, UN NUOVO MEDIANO DI MISCHIA PER RUGBY VIADANA 1970". Rugby Viadana (in Italian). Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  4. "LE ZEBRE RUGBY SONO PARTITE PER IL SUDAFRICA IN VISTA DELLE DUE SFIDE CONTRO DHL STORMERS E CELL C SHARKS". Zebre Parma (in Italian). 10 March 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  5. "I DRAGONS RUGGISCONO NELLA RIPRESA: ZEBRE SCONFITTE 47-7 A NEWPORT". Zebre Parma. 29 October 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
  6. "SELEZIONE ITALIA U23, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER IL RADUNO DI PARMA". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 30 November 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  7. "ITALSEVEN MASCHILE, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER IL RUGBY EUROPE 7S CHAMPIONSHIP DI MOSCA" (in Italian). Italy Rugby. 24 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.