The Toronto Arrows re-signed Marcello Wainwright for the 2020 Major League Rugby season. Marcelo is 23-years-old, 5’11”, and 220 pounds. He played in 14 of the team’s matches in 2019.
Marcello is from Toronto and attended Brebeuf College School. He then went to the University of Guelph in 2015 pursuing a Bachelor of Applied Science Degree in Kinesiology, Fitness, and Health.
He played rugby for the Guelph Gryphons helping them win the 2016 OUA Men’s Championship. He was selected to the 2017 and 2018 OUA Men’s All-Stars at the back row.
Marcello plays club rugby for the Toronto Scottish and representative rugby for the Ontario Blues since 2016. Marcello has also represented Canada on the Maple Leafs Sevens.
Marcello played with the Arrows during the 2018 exhibition season and has signed with the team for the 2019 season at flanker.
Being a rugby volunteer is a way of helping to grow the sport. Marcello has contributed to this by coaching Brebeuf College School since 2016. He also works with the Toronto Inner-City Rugby Foundation as a Community Rugby Program Supervisor.
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