Simone Ferrari (rugby union) explained

Simone Ferrari
Fullname:Simone Pietro Ferrari
Birth Date:28 March 1994
Birth Place:Cernusco sul Naviglio, Italy
Height:1840NaN0
Weight:1200NaN0
Position:Prop
Currentclub:Benetton
Years1:2013−2014
Clubs1:Mogliano
Apps1:19
Points1:0
Years3:2015−
Clubs3:Benetton
Apps3:86
Points3:5
Repyears1:2013−2014
Repteam1:Italy U20
Repcaps1:12
Reppoints1:0
Repyears2:2016–
Repteam2:Italy
Repcaps2:50
Reppoints2:10
Clubupdate:19 November 2022
Repupdate:6 Oct 2023

Simone Pietro Ferrari (born 28 March 1994) is an Italian professional rugby union player who primarily plays prop for Benetton of the United Rugby Championship. He has also represented Italy at international level, having made his test debut against South Africa during the 2021 Autumn Nations Series. Ferrari has previously played for clubs such as Mogliano in the past.[1] [2] [3]

Professional career

In 2013 and 2014, Ferrari was named in the Italy Under 20 squad and from 2016 he was named in the Italy squad.[4] On 18 August 2019, he was named in the final 31-man squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup.[5] On 22 August 2023, he was named in the Italy's 33-man squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.[6] He played his 50th test against France on 6 October 2023 in the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NUOVI ARRIVI: Simone Ferrari, pilone. https://web.archive.org/web/20170706162900/http://benettonrugby.it/nuovi-arrivi-simone-ferrari-pilone/. 6 July 2017. 12 July 2015.
  2. Web site: Rugby - Pro12, Benetton: Altri sette ingaggi. Ci sono Steyn e Simone Ferrari. June 2015.
  3. Web site: Ferrari Simone.
  4. Web site: Nazionale, per I Test di Novembre Tornano Parisse, Ghiraldini e Zanni.
  5. Web site: Italrugby, Conor O'shea Annuncia I 31 Giocatori Convocati per Il Mondiale.
  6. Web site: ITALIA, I 33 AZZURRI PER LA RUGBY WORLD CUP "FRANCIA 2023. Federazione Italiana Rugby . 22 August 2023 . it.