Martin Page-Relo

Martin Page-Relo
Page-Relo playing for Italy in 2023
Birth nameMartin Page-Relo
Date of birth (1999-01-06) 6 January 1999 (age 25)
Place of birthL'Isle-Jourdain, France
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb; 12 st 2 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Youth career
2004–2012 US L'Isle-Jourdain [fr]
2012–2020 Toulouse
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020–2023 Toulouse 27 (5)
2020–2021 → Carcassonne (loan) 21 (8)
2023− Lyon 7 (7)
Correct as of 9 Dec 2023
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2023– Italy 8 (14)
Correct as of 17 March 2024

Martin Page-Relo (born 6 January 1999) is a French-born Italian rugby union player, who plays for Lyon.[1][2]

Club career

Martin Page-Relo started playing rugby as a 5 years old in his hometown L'Isle-Jourdain, Gers, before moving to Stade Toulousain in 2012.[3]

Page-Relo made his professional debut on loan from Stade Toulousain, with US Carcassonne on 13 September 2020.[4]

International career

Martin Page-Relo was first called to the Italy senior team in March 2023 for the 2023 Six Nations Championship, being eligible for the selection per his maternal grandparents' Italian citizenship.[5][6] On 5 July 2023, he was selected by Kieran Crowley to be part of an Italy squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches. He made his debut against Scotland in the first match of 29 July 2023.[7]

On 22 August 2023, he was named in the Italy's 33-man squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Player profile". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Martin Page-Relo 2 ans au LOU Rugby". LOU Rugby. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  3. ^ Laufa, Philippe (16 March 2022). "Stade Toulousain : Martin Page Relo s'invite dans la rotation". La Dépêche (in French). Toulouse, Haute-Garonne. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Pro D2 : pour sa rentrée, l'US Carcassonne oppose une belle résistance à Oyonnax". L'Indépendant (in French). 13 September 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Italia, trentatre azzurri per Galles e Scozia". Federugby. 1 March 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  6. ^ Calvet, Nicolas (1 March 2023). "Tournoi des 6 Nations : Martin Page Relo en sélection italienne, pourquoi le joueur du Stade Toulousain est éligible avec la Squadra Azzurra". La Dépêche (in French). Toulouse, Haute-Garonne. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  7. ^ "Italy name training squad ahead of 2023 World Cup". F.I.R. Rugby. 5 July 2023.
  8. ^ "ITALIA, I 33 AZZURRI PER LA RUGBY WORLD CUP "FRANCIA 2023". Federazione Italiana Rugby (in Italian). 22 August 2023.

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