Chris Nero
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Chris Nero is an Australian/Italian
professional rugby league player
. He plays in the Super League
for Salford City Reds
. His usual position is , although he can also play in the s. Nero leaves the Bulls at the end of the 2010 season to play for Salford City Reds
.
Since joining the Giants in 2004, he has been a consistent try scorer for the club.
It was announced in August 2007 that he will leave the Giants
After recent sparkling form, Centre Nero (28) has been linked with a move to fellow Super League club Wigan Warriors
as a replacement for George Carmont
.
Italian people
The Italian people are an ethnic group that share a common Italian culture, ancestry and speak the Italian language as a mother tongue. Within Italy, Italians are defined by citizenship, regardless of ancestry or country of residence , and are distinguished from people...
professional rugby league player
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
. He plays in the Super League
Super League
Super League is the top-level professional rugby league football club competition in Europe. As a result of sponsorship from engage Mutual Assurance the competition is currently officially known as the engage Super League. The League features fourteen teams: thirteen from England and one from...
for Salford City Reds
Salford City Reds
Salford City Reds are an English rugby league club based in Salford, Greater Manchester. Formed in 1873, they currently play in the Super League. They have won six Rugby Football League Championships and one Challenge Cup...
. His usual position is , although he can also play in the s. Nero leaves the Bulls at the end of the 2010 season to play for Salford City Reds
Salford City Reds
Salford City Reds are an English rugby league club based in Salford, Greater Manchester. Formed in 1873, they currently play in the Super League. They have won six Rugby Football League Championships and one Challenge Cup...
.
Since joining the Giants in 2004, he has been a consistent try scorer for the club.
It was announced in August 2007 that he will leave the Giants
2008
Chris joined the Bulls in September 2007 after spending three years at the Giants. Last season he was voted 'Player's' Player of the Year and will be a great addition to the Bulls side. His direct running and combination of speed and power means he is equally effective in the second row or in the centres, and he has been a consistent try scorer in both positions. He is also a tremendous tackler and will quickly become a favourite with the Bulls fans.After recent sparkling form, Centre Nero (28) has been linked with a move to fellow Super League club Wigan Warriors
Wigan Warriors
Wigan Warriors is an English rugby league club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester. The club's first team squad competes in the engage Super League and the team are the current Challenge Cup holders as of the 27th August 2011....
as a replacement for George Carmont
George Carmont
George Carmont is a professional rugby league footballer for the Wigan Warriors of the Super League competition...
.
Club career
| Year | Club | Apps | Pts | T | G | FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | St. George Illawarra Dragons | 7 | 8 | 2 | |
| 2004 | Huddersfield Giants Huddersfield Giants Huddersfield Giants are a professional rugby league club from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire who play in the European Super League competition. They play their home games at the Galpharm Stadium which is shared with Huddersfield Town F.C.... |
25 | 20 | 5 | |
| 2005 | Huddersfield Giants Huddersfield Giants Huddersfield Giants are a professional rugby league club from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire who play in the European Super League competition. They play their home games at the Galpharm Stadium which is shared with Huddersfield Town F.C.... |
27 | 60 | 15 | - |
| 2006 | Huddersfield Giants Huddersfield Giants Huddersfield Giants are a professional rugby league club from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire who play in the European Super League competition. They play their home games at the Galpharm Stadium which is shared with Huddersfield Town F.C.... |
25 | 36 | 9 | |
| - | |||||
| 2007 | Huddersfield Giants Huddersfield Giants Huddersfield Giants are a professional rugby league club from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire who play in the European Super League competition. They play their home games at the Galpharm Stadium which is shared with Huddersfield Town F.C.... |
28 | 36 | 9 | |
| - | |||||
| 2008 |  Bradford BullsBradford Bulls Bradford Bulls is a professional rugby league club based in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. They play in the European Super League and are currently joint 10th in the league.... |
13 | 8 | 2 | |
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