About Maria Gallo
Born 1977. Maria Gallo is an Argentine and Canadian rugby union player, rugby union coach, teacher, research fellow and university of British Columbia.
Dr. Maria Eugenia Gallo (born 21 September 1977) is a Canadian rugby player with 55 caps including the 2002 and 2006 Women's Rugby World Cup.
She was inducted in the Rugby Canada Hall of Fame in 2018 in the player category. Gallo is the second woman to be inducted into the Rugby Canada Hall of Fame. Gallo is considered one of the top ten North American women rugby union players. Her team nickname is "the Tank".
Gallo represented Ontario winning the 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000 national championship.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Maria Gallo?
Canadian rugby union player
When was Maria Gallo born?
Maria Gallo was born on 21 September 1977 in Argentina.
What is Maria Gallo's occupation?
Maria Gallo is a rugby union player, rugby union coach, teacher, research fellow and university of British Columbia.
What nationality is Maria Gallo?
Maria Gallo is Argentine and Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Maria Gallo. https://biography.guide/maria-gallo/
MLA: "Maria Gallo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/maria-gallo/.
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