| Tito Tebaldi | |
| Birth Name: | Tito Tebaldi |
| Birth Date: | 20 September 1987 |
| Birth Place: | Parma, Italy |
| Height: | 180cm (70inches) |
| Weight: | 87kg (192lb) |
| Relatives: | Daniele Tebaldi (uncle) |
| Ru Currentteam: | Petrarca Padova |
| Position: | Scrum-half |
| Amatteam1: | Noceto |
| Years1: | 2006–2010 |
| Years2: | 2010–2012 |
| Years3: | 2012–2013 |
| Years4: | 2013–2014 |
| Years5: | 2014–2016 |
| Years6: | 2016–2020 |
| Years7: | 2020– |
| Clubs1: | Gran Parma |
| Clubs2: | Aironi |
| Clubs3: | Zebre |
| Clubs4: | Ospreys |
| Clubs5: | Harlequins |
| Clubs6: | Benetton |
| Clubs7: | Petrarca Padova |
| Apps1: | 55 |
| Apps2: | 47 |
| Apps3: | 21 |
| Apps4: | 18 |
| Apps5: | 10 |
| Apps6: | 64 |
| Points1: | 162 |
| Points2: | 93 |
| Points3: | 22 |
| Points4: | 5 |
| Points5: | 0 |
| Points6: | 54 |
| Ru Clubupdate: | 29 April 2017 |
| Repyears1: | 2011 |
| Repyears2: | 2009–2019 |
| Repteam1: | Emerging Italy |
| Repcaps1: | 3 |
| Repcaps2: | 36 |
| Reppoints1: | 35 |
| Reppoints2: | 13 |
| Ru Ntupdate: | 4 Oct 2019 |
| Repsevensyears1: | 2023− |
| Repsevensteam1: | Italy Sevens |
| Repsevenscomp1: | 2 |
Tito Tebaldi (pronounced as /it/; born 20 September 1987) is an Italian rugby union player. He plays as scrum-half. He made his debut for Italy against Australia on 13 June 2009.[1]
Tebaldi is the nephew of former Italy fullback Daniele Tebaldi,[2] began his career playing for Noceto, a team based in the Province of Parma.[3] He joined Gran Parma of the Super 10 in 2006, making his debut at 19.[4] After establishing himself as a regular starter during the 2008–09 season, Tebaldi quickly earned a reputation as one of the best young players in Italy.[5] Tebaldi joined Aironi in May 2010 for their debut season in the Celtic League.[6]
Nick Mallett included Tebaldi in the Italy squad for the 2009 mid-year rugby test series after Simon Picone pulled out for personal reasons.[7] Having made his debut as a replacement for Pablo Canavosio in the first test,[5] Tebaldi was the starting scrum-half for Italy's final two games of the tour.[8] Tebaldi played in all three of Italy's end of year tests and established himself as the first choice scrum half for the 2010 Six Nations Championship.[8] [9]
On 2 March 2013, he signed with Ospreys where he played 18 games with one score.
It was announced on 3 December 2014 that he was joining Harlequins from Ospreys.[10]
On 17 May 2016, Benetton Treviso announced the player as new scrum-half from the 2016–2017 season.[11] He played for Benetton until 2019–20 Pro14 season for to move to Petrarca Padova.[12] [13]
On 18 August 2019, he was named in the final 31-man squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup.[14]
In June 2023 he was named in Italy Sevens squad for the 2023 Rugby Europe Sevens Championship Series.[15]