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There are 1,024 rugby clubs within Italy. These clubs support 153,173 registered male players, as well as 8,118 registered female players. [citation needed]Many teams are either from Veneto or Lombardy in the north of Italy as this area has the highest rugby popularity however the sport has achieved national presence as it is played and followed throughout the country.
The Italy national rugby union team [1] represents the Italian Rugby Federation in men's international rugby union.The team is known as gli Azzurri (the light-blues).Savoy blue is the common colour of the national teams representing Italy, as it is the traditional colour of the royal House of Savoy which reigned over the Kingdom of Italy from 1860 to 1946.
Rugby league (rugby a 13 in Italian) was established prior to the 1950s, and the Italy national rugby league team plays in various international competitions. The Italy national team were victorious in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup qualifying tournament. They will therefore contest their first Rugby League World Cup in 2013.
Italy national rugby team may refer to national teams in the different varieties of rugby: Italy national rugby union team, often nicknamed the Azzurri, administered by the Federazione Italiana Rugby. Italy national rugby sevens team compete in the World Sevens Series; Italy national rugby league team, administered by Italian Rugby League XIII
The team was announced on June 5, 2020, and began play in February 2022. The team plays home games at Choctaw Stadium in Arlington. Rugby union is a developing sport in Dallas as well as the whole of Texas. [15] The multiple clubs, ranging from men's and women's clubs to collegiate and high school, are part of the Texas Rugby Football Union. [16]
One Italian player, Jannik Sinner, has been men's singles world No. 1 (ATP ranking). Five Italian players have won Grand Slam tournaments: Nicola Pietrangeli (1959 and 1960 French Championships), Adriano Panatta (1976 French Open), Francesca Schiavone (2010 French Open), Flavia Pennetta (2015 US Open) and Jannik Sinner (2024 Australian Open and 2024 US Open).
Zebre Parma (Italian pronunciation:, meaning "Zebras") are an Italian professional rugby union team competing in the United Rugby Championship and EPCR competitions from the 2012–13 season. [1] They are based in Parma (Emilia-Romagna), Italy. They are operated by the Italian Rugby Federation (FIR) and replaced Aironi in the Pro12. [2] [3] [4 ...
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