Adrian Cambriani
Personal information | ||||||
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Full name | Adrian O. Cambriani | |||||
Born | January→March 1962 (age 53–54) Swansea, Wales | |||||
Playing information | ||||||
Rugby union | ||||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1979–80 | Swansea RFC | |||||
Rugby league | ||||||
Position | Wing | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1980–87 | Fulham RLFC | 121 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 146 |
1984–85 | Hull F.C. | |||||
Total | 121 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 146 | |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1981 | Wales | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: [1][2] |
Adrian O. Cambriani (January→March 1962 (age 53–54)
[3]) born in Swansea, West Glamorgan, is a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s, and rugby union coach of the 2000s, playing club level rugby union (RU) for Swansea RFC, and playing representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Fulham RLFC, and Hull, as a Wing, i.e. number 2 or 5, and coaching club level rugby union (RU) for Penlan RFC.[4]
Club career
Cambriani started his career as a rugby union player with Swansea RFC. In 1980, at the age of 18, he switched to rugby league, joining the newly formed Fulham for a signing-on fee of £16,000.[1] He made his debut in Fulham's first league game, and became the club's first try scorer with two tries in a 24–5 win against Wigan.[5]
International honours
Cambriani won caps for Wales (RL) while at Fulham in 1981 3-caps.[2]
References
- 1 2 Farrar, Dave; Lush, Peter (2000). From Fulham to Wembley : 20 years of Rugby League in London. London: London League Publications. ISBN 978-0952606444.
- 1 2 "Adrian Cambriani". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Paul (15 September 1980). "Remarkable start for the new Cottage industry". The Guardian. London. p. 17. (subscription required (help)).
External links
- Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
- League chaos as Penlan stripped of top spot
- Team – Past Players – C at swansearfc.co.uk
- Profile at swansearfc.co.uk