Ray Nasso

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Ray Nasso
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Personal information
Full nameRaymond Nasso
Born (1987-07-03) 3 July 1987 (age 37)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight110 kg (17 st 5 lb)
Playing information
Position Hooker
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
200?–11 Windsor Wolves
2011–12 Villefranche XIII Aveyron
2012–14 SO Avignon
2014–15 London Broncos 202008
2015(DR)Oxford 11004
2015–16 SO Avignon
Total2130012
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2009–13 Italy 950020
Source: [1] [2]
As of 16 January 2021

Raymond Nasso (born 3 July 1987) is an Australian-Italian rugby league footballer who played in the 2010s. He played at club level for the London Broncos in the 2015 Kingstone Press Championship season and represented Italy in the 2013 World Cup. Nowadays, he works at a high school as a pdhpe teacher.

Playing career

He played for SO Avignon in the Elite One Championship as a hooker. [3] [4] He started play in France at Villefranche-de-Rouergue for Villefranche XIII Aveyron in the Elite Two Championship. On 9 July 2014, Nasso signed for the London Broncos for the 2015 and 2016 seasons from Sporting Olympique Avignon. [5]

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References

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  2. Ray Nasso Player Stats. Loverugbyleague.com (17 July 2015). Retrieved on 3 April 2016.
  3. Howes, Ash. (20 October 2013) England 14 Italy 15: we now face the biggest week of our lives, says England captain Kevin Sinfield. Telegraph. Retrieved on 3 April 2016.
  4. Rugby League World Cup 2013 [usurped] . Rlwc2013.com. Retrieved on 3 April 2016.
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