Mark Corvo
Australian rugby league footballer
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Mark Corvo (born 17 June 1973) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a prop-forward for the Canberra Raiders, Adelaide Rams and the Brisbane Broncos in the NRL.[1]
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| Full name | Mark Corvo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 June 1973 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 110 kg (17 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: RLP and Yesterday's Hero | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Alex Corvo (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Background
Corvo was born in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
His brother, Alex Corvo, also played for the Canberra Raiders.[2]
Playing career
Corvo made his first grade debut for Canberra against Penrith in Round 2 1993. In 1997, Corvo joined Adelaide at the height of the Super League war and played in the club's final ever game which was a 34–20 loss against Newcastle. In 1999, Corvo rejoined Canberra spending 2 seasons there before signing with defending premiers Brisbane in 2001 before retiring.
