Alex Corvo
Alex Corvo is an Australian rugby league trainer and former player who played in the 1990s. He played professionally for the Canberra Raiders before working as a trainer for the Melbourne Storm, Brisbane Broncos and New Zealand Warriors.
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| Full name | Alexander Corvo | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||
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His brother, Mark Corvo, also played for the Canberra Raiders.[2]
Playing career
Corvo played five first grade games for the Canberra Raiders during the 1991 NSWRL season.[1]
Trainer career
Corvo worked as the Salford City Reds' fitness trainer in 2001.[2]
Corvo was the Melbourne Storm's head of performance between 2002 until 2013. He worked with the Australia Kangaroos between 2009 and 2015.[3]
Corvo joined the Brisbane Broncos in 2014 as their head of strength and conditioning.[4] He joined the Queensland Maroons for the 2016 and 2017 State of Origin series'.[5]
He joined the New Zealand Warriors as strength and conditioning coach for three years, beginning with the 2018 season.[6]
References
- Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Alex Corvo - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
- Fisher, By Michael. "Ebrill joins exodus to Salford". Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- "Warriors seek 'hard edge' after signing strength and conditioning guru Alex Corvo". Stuff.
- "Broncos reveal secret weapon".
- Media, NRL Digital. "Corvo joins Maroons staff".
- "NRL: Warriors sign Broncos and former Storm high-performance guru Alex Corvo".