Di Ciacca said of the Glasgow move: "One moment I was psyching myself up to lead West against Edinburgh Accies in Division Two. The next I was thrown in the deep end against one of the best teams in Europe. My ambition is to become a full-time professional and it has been important to get my foot in the door."
He later signed for Edinburgh Rugby for season 2001-02[3][4] and played for them till 2004.[5] He made his first competitive start for Edinburgh in January 2002.[6]
He studied hospitality at Glasgow Caledonian University. Since 2007 he has been the owner of the Amaretto restaurant in Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire.[5]
Referencesedit
^"St Aloysius' hold on but only just". The Herald. 21 March 1996. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
^"Injury to Scott gives di Ciacca first taste of the big time Scott misses out but centre McLaren still hopeful of a European revival". Herald Scotland.
^Paul Ryan (25 July 2001). "Reivers land Di Ciacca". Telegraph.co.uk.
^"BBC SPORT - SCOTLAND - Tough season for Scottish rugby".
carlo, ciacca, born, november, 1977, scotland, scottish, former, rugby, union, player, played, glasgow, warriors, hooker, position, birth, namedate, birth, 1977, november, 1977, place, birthscotlandheight6, weight103, schoolst, aloysius, college, glasgowuniver. Carlo di Ciacca born 1 November 1977 in Scotland is a Scottish former rugby union player who played for Glasgow Warriors at the Hooker position Carlo di CiaccaBirth nameCarlo di CiaccaDate of birth 1977 11 01 1 November 1977 age 46 Place of birthScotlandHeight6 ft 1 in 1 85 m Weight103 kg 16 st 3 lb SchoolSt Aloysius College GlasgowUniversityGlasgow Caledonian UniversityRugby union careerPosition s HookerAmateur team s YearsTeamApps Points West of ScotlandGlasgow Hutchesons Aloysians Senior careerYearsTeamApps Points 2000 012001 04Glasgow WarriorsEdinburgh Rugby2 0 International careerYearsTeamApps Points Scotland U21Scotland A Contents 1 Rugby Union career 1 1 Amateur career 1 2 Professional career 1 3 International career 2 Hospitality career 3 References 4 External linksRugby Union career editAmateur career edit Educated at St Aloysius College Glasgow 1 he played for West of Scotland at amateur level citation needed and eventually captained the team before being called in the Glasgow Warriors squad in season 2000 01 After leaving Edinburgh in 2004 di Ciacca signed for Glasgow Hutchesons Aloysians RFC Professional career edit Di Ciacca said of the Glasgow move One moment I was psyching myself up to lead West against Edinburgh Accies in Division Two The next I was thrown in the deep end against one of the best teams in Europe My ambition is to become a full time professional and it has been important to get my foot in the door He played twice in the Heineken Cup for Glasgow 2 He later signed for Edinburgh Rugby for season 2001 02 3 4 and played for them till 2004 5 He made his first competitive start for Edinburgh in January 2002 6 International career edit He played internationally for Scotland A 7 Hospitality career editHe studied hospitality at Glasgow Caledonian University Since 2007 he has been the owner of the Amaretto restaurant in Bridge of Weir Renfrewshire 5 References edit St Aloysius hold on but only just The Herald 21 March 1996 Retrieved 26 September 2023 Injury to Scott gives di Ciacca first taste of the big time Scott misses out but centre McLaren still hopeful of a European revival Herald Scotland Paul Ryan 25 July 2001 Reivers land Di Ciacca Telegraph co uk BBC SPORT SCOTLAND Tough season for Scottish rugby a b https uk linkedin com in carlo di ciacca 7a8bb443 permanent dead link Rugby Union CARLO IN VOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF HIS CHANCE Di Ciacca reflects on a learning curve External links editPro12 Profile permanent dead link Statbunker Profile EPCR Profile Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Carlo di Ciacca amp oldid 1214818684, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
