Name Adrian Cambriani | ||
Adrian O. Cambriani (January→March 1962 (age 54–55)) born in Swansea, West Glamorgan, is a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s, and coached rugby union in the 2000s, playing club level rugby union (RU) for Swansea RFC, and playing representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Fulham RLFC, and Hull F.C., as a wing, i.e. number 2 or 5, and coaching club level rugby union (RU) for Penlan RFC.
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Club career
Cambriani started his career as a rugby union player with Swansea RFC. In 1980, at the age of 18, he switched to rugby league, joining the newly formed Fulham for a signing-on fee of £16,000 (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £90,210 in 2015). He made his début in Fulham's first league game, and became the club's first try scorer with two tries in a 24–5 win against Wigan.
International honours
Cambriani won caps for Wales (RL) while at Fulham in 1981 3-caps.