Ornel Gega
Full name | Ornel Gega | ||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | March 24, 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Lezhë, Albania | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 103 kg (227 lb; 16.2 st) | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Hooker | ||
Professional / senior clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2010–13 2013–15 2015– |
Petrarca Mogliano Benetton Treviso |
46 37 10 |
(40) (5) (5) |
correct as of 12 February 2016. | |||
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2014-2015 2016– |
Emerging Italy Italy |
8 |
(15) |
correct as of 26 November 2016. |
Ornel Gega (born 24 March 1990) is an Albanian-born Italian rugby union player. His position is hooker and he currently plays for Benetton Treviso. He was named in the Italian squad for the 2016 Six Nations Championship. He made his debut on 6 February against France[1] He is the first Albanian-born rugby union player to have featured in a major international tournament, having played for Italy at the 2016 Six Nations Championship.
References
- ↑ "France vs Italy teams: Jacques Brunel names four debutants to start new era as Conor O'Shea waits in the wings". The Independent. 4 February 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
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