Arturo Bergamasco Explained

Arturo Bergamasco
Birth Name:Arturo Bergamasco
Birth Date:1951 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Carrara Santo Stefano, Italy
Position:Openside flanker
Repteam1:Italy
Repyears1:1973–1978
Repcaps1:4
Reppoints1:0
Years1:1969–1975
Years2:1975–1983
Clubs1:Rovigo
Clubs2:Petrarca
Occupation:Professional rugby union footballer
Relatives:Mauro Bergamasco (son)
Mirco Bergamasco (son)

Arturo Bergamasco (born 15 March 1951) is a retired Italian rugby union footballer. He played as an open-side flanker.

He played for Rovigo and Petrarca where he won two Italian championships. He earned his first national cap with Italy national rugby union team on 23 June 1973 against Border Bulldogs at East London.

His two sons Mirco and Mauro Bergamasco are also professional rugby players. His sons are featured on the cover of the Italian version of the EA Sports game Rugby 08.