Manuel Dallan (born 15 October 1976 in
Montebelluna) is an Italian
rugby union footballer. Dallan typically plays in the centre field. Since June 2008 he plays for Italian club
Venezia Mestre Rugby FC. Dallan has also been capped for the
national team, and was a part of their squad at the
2003 Rugby World Cup
The 2003 Rugby World Cup was the fifth Rugby World Cup. Originally planned to be hosted by India, all games were shifted to Australia following a contractual dispute over ground signage rights between the Indian Rugby Union and Rugby World Cup ...
in Australia.
Dallan made his debut for the national team on October 22, 1997 against
Argentina. He also played against
Romania and
Ireland that year, as well as playing for Italy 'A' against
Denmark. In 1998 he was capped five times for Italy, as well as once for Italy 'A'. He played against
South Africa twice in June 1999 as well. After playing for an Italian XV against
Georgia in early 2000, he played for Italy during their first
Six Nations Championship
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. In 2003 he was included in Italy's 2003 World Cup squad, playing in the matches against
Tonga and
Canada.
References
External links
RBS 6 Nations profileManuel Dallanon rwc2003.irb.com
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1976 births
Living people
People from Montebelluna
Italian rugby union players
Rugby union wings
Italy international rugby union players
Sportspeople from the Province of Treviso