Birth Place: | Frascati, Italy |
Height: | 1.85 m |
Weight: | 83 kg |
Ru Position: | Lock |
Years1: | 2010–13 |
Clubs1: | Frascati |
Points1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2013–15 |
Clubs2: | Red & Blue |
Points2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2015–18 |
Clubs3: | Frascati |
Points3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2018–19 |
Clubs4: | Capitoline |
Points4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2019–Present |
Clubs5: | Valsugana |
Points5: | 0 |
Repyears1: | 2018–Present |
Repcaps1: | 41 |
Reppoints1: | 10 |
Giordana Duca (born 18 September 1992) is an Italian rugby union player.[1] She plays as a lock for Valsugana. She has 34 caps with the Italy national rugby union team.[2]
She competed at the 2018 Women's Six Nations Championship, 2021 Rugby World Cup,[3] and 2022 Women's Six Nations Championship.[4] [5]
She played for Frascati and Red & Blue Rugby. She was called up for the 2018 Six Nations during which she made her national debut in Reggio Emilia against England and played a total of 4 matches.
The following November, she played in Calvisano against Scotland during test matches at the end of the year, and scored her first international goal.
After a season with Capitolina Rugby team, Duca played in Padua with Valsugana starting from the 2019-20 sports season.[6]