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.[3]

Mark Corvo
Personal information
Full nameMark Corvo
Born (1973-06-17) 17 June 1973 (age 52)
Playing information
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight110 kg (17 st 5 lb)
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1993–96 Canberra Raiders 23 1 0 0 4
1997–98 Adelaide Rams 36 2 0 0 8
1999–00 Canberra Raiders 27 0 1 0 2
2001 Brisbane Broncos 8 0 0 0 0
2002 Salford City Reds 12 0 0 0 0
Total 106 3 1 0 14
Source: [1][2]
RelativesAlex Corvo (brother)

Background

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Corvo was born in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.

His brother, Alex Corvo, also played for the Canberra Raiders.[4]

Playing career

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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.

Career playing statistics

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Point scoring summary

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GamesTriesGoalsF/GPoints
9531-14

[3]

Matches played

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TeamMatchesYears
Canberra Raiders501993, 1995–1996, 1999–2000
Adelaide Rams361997–1998
Brisbane Broncos82001

[3]

References

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  1. Rugby League Project
  2. Yesterday's Hero
  3. 1 2 3 "Rugby League Tables / Mark Corvo Statistics". Archived from the original on 11 October 2009. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
  4. Fisher, Michael. "Ebrill joins exodus to Salford". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 11 September 2017.