Date of birth | 3 March 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Viterbo, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position(s) | Fly-half | ||
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Current team | Rugby Club I Cavalieri Prato | ||
Senior career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2007–2009 2009–2010 2010–2011 2011- |
Capitolina Rovigo Aironi Rugby Club I Cavalieri Prato |
17 11 |
(0) (0) |
National team(s) | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2010– | Italy | 4 | (0) |
Correct as of 10 September 2010
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Riccardo Bocchino (born 3 March 1988) is an Italian rugby union player. Bocchino, who is a fly-half, plays his club rugby for Aironi. He made his debut for Italy against Ireland on 6 February 2010.
Bocchino began his career at Capitolina, with whom he made his debut during the 2007–08 season. He played for the Italian under-20 team at the 2008 IRB Junior World Championship and Italy A at the 2009 IRB Nations Cup. Bocchino moved to Rovigo prior to the 2009–10 season. He was named in Nick Mallett's squad for the 2010 Six Nations Championship, making his debut against Ireland.
Bocchino joined Aironi in 2010 prior to their first season in the Magners League.