| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michael Vella | |
| Date of birth | February 19, 1978 | |
| Place of birth | , Australia | |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1. Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. 91 m) | |
| Weight | 16 st 5 lbs (104 kg) | |
| Nickname(s) | Mickey V, Tranny, White Rhino | |
| Club information | ||
| Position(s) | Front Row | |
| Current club | Hull KR | |
| Number | 20 | |
| Senior clubs* | ||
| Years | Club | Apps (points) |
| 1998 ‐ 06 2007 ‐ |
Parramatta Eels Hull KR |
?? (52) 10 (0) |
| Representative teams | ||
| New South Wales Origin Malta Australia |
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* Professional club appearances and points |
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Michael Vella (born February 19, 1980) is an Australian rugby league player of Maltese descent. Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. History See also History of rugby league The grass roots of rugby league can be traced to early football history, through the playing of ball games Vella is currently the captain of Hull Kingston Rovers and plays as a prop forward. Hull Kingston Rovers or Hull KR is a British Rugby league club playing in Super League (Europe, having won promotion from National
Internationally, he has represented the Australian Kangaroos as well as Malta Knights. The Malta national Rugby league team played its first international fixture in 2004. He left Parramatta Eels to join English side Hull KR in the Super League where he was voted Players' Player of the Year in 2007. The Parramatta Eels are an Australian professional Rugby league football club based in the Sydney suburb of Parramatta. Hull Kingston Rovers or Hull KR is a British Rugby league club playing in Super League (Europe, having won promotion from National Vella is hugely popular with fans at the club where he was made captain for the 2008 season. He is known by the nicknames 'Mickey V', 'White Rhino' and 'Tranny', the latter after coach Justin Morgan remarked that he 'walked like a woman' when he played at the Eels! Mick is easily recognised by his shaved head and often sports a moustache and small beard.
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