Justin Castellaro

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Justin Castellaro
Personal information
Born (1990-09-07) 7 September 1990 (age 32)
Ingham, Queensland, Australia
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight92 kg (14 st 7 lb)
Playing information
Position Wing, Centre
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2016–17 Italy 540016
Source: [1] [2]
As of 29 October 2017

Justin Castellaro (born 7 September 1990) is an Italy international rugby league footballer who plays for the Northern Pride in the Intrust Super Cup. He primarily plays on the wing or centre.

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Background

Castellaro was born in Ingham, Queensland, Australia. He is of Italian descent.

Castellaro played his junior rugby league for the Herbert River Crushers. [2]

Playing career

In 2012, Castellaro joined the Northern Pride from the Herbert River Crushers, being named vice-captain of their Intrust Super Cup side in 2017. In 2016, he represented Italy in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup qualifiers. He played three games, scoring three tries, which included two against Russia in the European play-off game. [3] [4] [5] In 2017, he was named in Italy's 2017 Rugby League World Cup squad.

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References

  1. Rugby League Project
  2. 1 2 Media, NRL Digital. "Justin Castellaro".
  3. "RLEF." www.rlef.eu.com. Archived from the original on 29 October 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  4. "RLEF." www.rlef.eu.com. Archived from the original on 29 October 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  5. "RLEF." www.rlef.eu.com. Archived from the original on 26 June 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017.