Ratko Jelic

Ratko Jelic
Birth nameRatko Jelic
Date of birth (2000-08-17) 17 August 2000 (age 24)
Place of birthBelgrado, Serbia
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Weight74 kg (11.7 st; 163 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Current team Zebre Parma
Youth career
Rugby Jesi '70
2014−2017 Pesaro Rugby
2016−2018 F.I.R. Academy
2017−2018 Granducato Rugby
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–2020 F.I.R. Academy ()
2020–2022 Viadana 31 (52)
2022− Zebre Parma 5 (0)
Correct as of 24 Dec 2022
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2021– Italy Sevens 2

Ratko Jelic (born August 17, 2000) is a Serbian born Italian rugby union player, currently playing for United Rugby Championship side Zebre Parma. His preferred position is scrum-half.[1][2]

He joined with Viadana from 2020 to 2022.[3] He joined Zebre Parma as a permit player for the latter stages of the 2021–22 United Rugby Championship although didn't make an appearance.[4] He made his debut in Round 7 of the 2022–23 season against the Dragons.[5]

On 30 November 2023 he was called in Italy Under 23 squad for test series against IRFU Combined Academies.[6]

In 2021 Jelic was named in Italy Sevens squad for the annual Rugby Europe Sevens.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Ratko Jelic". Zebre Parma.
  2. ^ "LE ZEBRE RUGBY SI ASSICURANO IL TALENTO DI KOBUS VAN WYK, ALA DI HURRICANES, LEICESTER TIGERS E SHARKS". Zebre Parma. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  3. ^ "RATKO JELIC, UN NUOVO MEDIANO DI MISCHIA PER RUGBY VIADANA 1970". Rugby Viadana (in Italian). Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  4. ^ "LE ZEBRE RUGBY SONO PARTITE PER IL SUDAFRICA IN VISTA DELLE DUE SFIDE CONTRO DHL STORMERS E CELL C SHARKS". Zebre Parma (in Italian). 10 March 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
  5. ^ "I DRAGONS RUGGISCONO NELLA RIPRESA: ZEBRE SCONFITTE 47-7 A NEWPORT". Zebre Parma. 29 October 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
  6. ^ "SELEZIONE ITALIA U23, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER IL RADUNO DI PARMA". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 30 November 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  7. ^ "ITALSEVEN MASCHILE, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER IL RUGBY EUROPE 7S CHAMPIONSHIP DI MOSCA" (in Italian). Italy Rugby. 24 June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021.


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