Marco Di Girolamo
| Born | May 9, 1977 Toronto, Canada | ||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 198 lb (90 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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Marco Di Girolomo (born May 9, 1977) is a Canadian former international rugby union player.
A product of the Aurora Barbarians, Di Girolomo competed on the Canada national team from 2001 to 2004, playing as a centre and scrum-half.[1] In 2003, he was the only Canadian player to start all four pool matches at the Rugby World Cup in Australia.[2] He represented Canada in rugby sevens at the 2002 Commonwealth Games and 2005 World Games.[3]
He ran for Aurora Town Council in the 2022 municipal election.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Canadian Profiles". Calgary Herald. October 7, 2003.
- ↑ "Canada chase first win". BBC News. October 19, 2003.
- ↑ "'Elite' rugby player, golf club founder join sports hall of fame". NewmarketToday.ca. June 10, 2022.
- ↑ https://www.newspapers-online.com/auroran/ready-to-walk-the-hall-marco-di-girolamo-humbled-to-show-his-children-what-his-father-has-accomplished/
External links
- Marco Di Girolamo at ESPNscrum (archived)
Categories:
- 1977 births
- Living people
- Canadian rugby union players
- Canada international rugby union players
- 2003 Rugby World Cup players
- Rugby union players from Toronto
- Rugby union centres
- Rugby union scrum-halves
- Commonwealth Games rugby sevens players for Canada
- Rugby sevens players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Competitors at the 2005 World Games
- 21st-century Canadian sportsmen
- Canadian sportsperson-politicians
- Sportspeople from Aurora, Ontario