Debora Ballarini

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Debora Ballarini
Debora Ballarini 2014 vs France cropped.jpg
Debora Ballarini in 2014
Date of birth (1987-07-27) 27 July 1987 (age 34)
Place of birthRavenna, Italy
Height1.70 m (5.6 ft)
Weight68 kg (10.7 st)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008-2013
2013-

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National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011- Italy 15
Correct as of 25 May 2018

Debora Ballarini (born 27 July 1987) is an Italian rugby union player who plays as a hooker for and the Italy women's national rugby union team.

Sporting career[]

Ballarini previously played for the when she was called up to the Italy women's national rugby union team for the 2012 Women's Six Nations Championship,[1] and continued to play for them during the following season.[2] By 2015, she had transferred to .[3]

In 2018, Ballarini was involved in promoting and supporting a charity running event along with several other sportswomen, to support work to prevent violence against women.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Gai e Ballarini pronte per il 6 Nazioni femminile". AltaRimini (in Italian). 2 February 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  2. ^ "2013 Six Nations: Italy Women 15-16 Wales Women". BBC Sport. 24 February 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  3. ^ "In Short". La Nuova (in Italian). 16 January 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Le sportive danno il volto alla corsa contro la violenza". La Nuova (in Italian). 19 February 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
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