Birth name | Tommaso Reato | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 12 May 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Rovigo, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 16 st 0 lb (102 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tommaso Reato (born 12 May 1984) is an Italian rugby union player.
Reato was born in Rovigo, and plays for Rugby Rovigo in the Top12. Reato's position of choice is at Lock.
He was called up to the Italy squad for the 2008 Six Nations Championship. [1]
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