Biography
Moreno Trevisiol, born on April 29, 1963, in Italy, is a former professional Rugby Union player known for his pivotal role as a lock. He represented the Italian national team from 1986 to 1994, accumulating a total of 57 caps and scoring 11 points during his international career. Trevisiol played an essential role in Italy's campaign during the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1987 and continued to be a key figure in the Italian squad for several European Championship tournaments.
Throughout his club career, Trevisiol played predominantly for Benetton Treviso, a significant team in Italian rugby. His tenure at Benetton was marked by multiple domestic titles and contributions to the team's success in European competitions. Trevisiol’s physical presence and technical skills on the field cemented his reputation as one of Italy's formidable locks during his era.
After retiring from professional play, Trevisiol transitioned into coaching, where he has influenced a new generation of rugby players. His legacy endures not only in his contributions on the field but also in his role in promoting rugby in Italy, helping to elevate the sport's profile within the country. Trevisiol remains a respected figure in the rugby community, celebrated for his dedication and impact on Italian rugby history.