Full name | Wilton José Murilo Rebolo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 2 August 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | São José dos Campos, Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 118 kg (260 lb; 18 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wilton Rebolo (born 2 August 1995) is a Brazilian rugby union player, who plays for the Force and Northland. His position is prop or hooker. [1]
Born in São José dos Campos, Brazil, Rebolo began playing rugby at an early age playing for a number of club sides. He made his international debut for Brazil against Germany, and has since gone on to win over 30 caps. [2]
Rebolo represented Austin Herd in a pre-season fixture in 2020 and had signed for the side before injury and the COVID-19 pandemic ended the season, before making his debut for Rugby New York in 2021. [3] He returned to the side in 2022, as New York won its first Major League Rugby title. His performances earned him a move to Australia, joining the Force. [4] He made his debut in for the side, in Round 14 of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season against the Chiefs, becoming the first Brazilian player to play in the traditional "Top 4" professional leagues. [5] Later in 2023, he signed for Northland to play in the 2023 Bunnings NPC. [6]
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