Guido Aleati (born ) is an Italian
rugby union
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and professional
rugby league
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footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for
R.S. Ginnastica Torino, and representative level rugby league (RL) for
Italy
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, and at club level for
Torino XIII
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, as a or .
Playing career
International honours
Rugby league
Vincenzo Bertolotto co-organised (with Dennis Chappel
from
Wakefield
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, and a
Turin
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resident), and
captain
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ed the
Italy
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(RL) tour of 1950 to France (3 matches), England (including; 28-49 defeat by
Wigan
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at
Central Park
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,
Wigan
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on Saturday 26 August 1950,
Huddersfield
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at
Fartown Ground
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,
Huddersfield
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on Wednesday 6 September 1950,
St. Helens at
Knowsley Road
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on Thursday 16 November 1950), and Wales (including; 11-29 defeat by South Wales XIII at
Brewery Field
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,
Bridgend
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on Saturday 2 September 1950).
The
Italy
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(RL) squad was; Guido Aleati (previously of
R.S. Ginnastica Torino (RU)),
Sergio Aleati (previously of R.S. Ginnastica Torino (RU)),
Roberto Antonioli (previously of R.S. Ginnastica Torino (RU)),
Angelo Arrigoni (previously of R.S. Ginnastica Torino (RU)),
Vincenzo Bertolotto (previously of R.S. Ginnastica Torino (RU)),
Michele Bietto,
Giovanni Bonino (previously of R.S. Ginnastica Torino (RU)),
Luigi Bosia,
Giuseppe Cannone,
Pasquale Cannone,
Delio Caron,
Gabriele Casalegno (previously of R.S. Ginnastica Torino (RU)),
Amerio Chiara
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Playing career
Inter ...
,
Giorgio Cornacchia
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Playing career International honours
Vincen ...
,
Guido Cornarino (previously of R.S. Ginnastica Torino (RU)),
Fabrizio Faglioli,
Enzo Francesconi,
Giuseppe Franco,
Aldo Guglielminotti (previously of R.S. Ginnastica Torino (RU)),
Giovanni Orecchia,
Luigi Pignattaro,
Franco Pipino,
Giorgio Rassaval,
Giorgio Rubino,
Giovanni Tamagno (previously of R.S. Ginnastica Torino (RU)),
Oreste Tescari and
Giovanni Vigna.
Club career
Rugby union
Aleati was a member of the
R.S. Ginnastica Torino (RU) team that won the 1947
Campionati italiani. In honour of this, Aleati's name appears alongside his teammates on a plaque affixed to
Motovelodromo Fausto Coppi in Turin, the squad was; eight players that would subsequently accompany Aleati on the 1950 rugby league tour, and also
Ausonio Alacevich, Bianco, Campi, Chiosso, Chiosso,
Mario Dotti IV, Pescarmona, Piovano, Rocca,
Felice Rama (
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), Siliquini, and
Sandro Vigliano.
Rugby league
Following the
Italy
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(RL) tour of 1950 to France, England, and Wales, a
Torino XIII
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featuring Guido Aleati joined the French league.
References
*Benedetto Pasqua; Mirio Da Roit, Cent'anni di rugby a Torino (One Hundred Years of Rugby in Turin), Torino, Ananke
011*Francesco Volpe; Paolo Pacetti, Rugby 2012, Roma, Zesi
011*Gianluca Barca; Gian Franco Bellè, La Sesta Nazione (The Sixth Nation), Parma, Grafiche Step
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External links
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Search for "Aleati" at rugbyleagueproject.org
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1910s births
Combined Nationalities rugby league team players
Italian rugby league players
Italian rugby union players
Italy national rugby league team players
Possibly living people
Rugby league centres
Rugby league wingers
Torino XIII players
Year of birth uncertain
Place of birth missing
RS Ginnastica Torino players