Roberto Franchini

Roberto Franchini (born November 13, 1973) is an Australian semi-professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Sydney Bears in the Australian Ice Hockey League.

Playing career

Roberto Franchini first played ice hockey for the Sydney Bears of the Australian Ice Hockey League in 2006. During his first season he played 26 games, scoring 14 goals and recording 19 assists. Franchini is currently in his fifth season with the Bears and is currently playing in the 2010 AIHL season where he is one of the two alternate captains.

Franchini has also played for the Bears in the New South Wales pre-season tournament, the Wilson Cup. During the 2008 tournament he played five games, scoring one goals and recording nine assists.

Career statistics

 

 

Regular Season

Season

Team

League

GP

G

2006

Sydney Bears

AIHL

26

14

2007

Sydney Bears

AIHL

8

8

2008

Sydney Bears

AIHL

26

11

2009

Sydney Bears

AIHL

16

4

2010

Sydney Bears

AIHL

9

5

AIHL Totals

85

44

Pre-season

 

 

Regular Season

Season

Team

Tournament

GP

G

2008

Western Sydney Ice Dogs

Wilson Cup

4

1

International play

Played for Australia in:

  • 2009 IIHF World Championship – Division I Group A
  • 2010 IIHF World Championship – Division II Group A

International statistics

Year

Team

Competition

GP

G

A

Pts

PIM

2009

Australia

2009 World Championship Division II

5

1

1

2

8

2010

Australia

2010 World Championship Division II

5

2

4

6

2