Davide Ruggeri
Date of birth (1999-05-07) 7 May 1999
Place of birthComo, Italy
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight100 kg (15 st 10 lb; 220 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Current team Zebre Parma
Youth career
Rugby Como
Rugby Milano
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017−2019 F.I.R. Academy ()
2018Zebre 1 (0)
2019−2022 Rovigo Delta 48 (50)
2020−2021Benetton 4 (5)
2022− Zebre Parma 5 (0)
Correct as of 29 Oct 2022
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018−2019 Italy Under 20 17 (0)
2021−2022 Emerging Italy 2 (15)
2022 Italy A 1 (5)
Correct as of 24 Jun 2022

Davide Ruggeri (born 7 May 1999) is an Italian rugby union player. His usual position is as a Flanker and he currently plays for Zebre Parma in United Rugby Championship.[1][2]

Selected for F.I.R. Academy squad, in 2018–19 Pro14 season, Ruggeri was named as Additional Player for Zebre[3][4] and for 2020–21 Pro14 season, under contract with Rovigo Delta in Top12, he was named as Permit Player for Benetton Rugby.[5][6][7]

In 2018 and 2019, Ruggeri was named in the Italy Under 20 squad.[8]On 8 December 2021, he was selected by Alessandro Troncon to be part of an Emerging Italy 27-man squad for the 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals.[9] On 26 May Ruggeri was called in Italy A squad for the South African tour in the 2022 mid-year rugby union tests against Namibia and Currie Cup XV team.[10] On 30 November 2023 he was called in Italy Under 23 squad for test series against IRFU Combined Academies.[11]

References

  1. "L'EX CAPITANO DELL'ITALIA U20 DAVIDE RUGGERI SI UNISCE ALLE ZEBRE RUGBY". Zebre Rugby Club (in Italian). 1 June 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  2. "Davide Ruggeri Profile". Zebre Parma (in Italian). 1 June 2022. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  3. "ZEBRE ANCORA SCONFITTE IN GALLES: ALL'ARMS PARK IL SUCCESSO VA AI CARDIFF BLUES". Zebre Rugby Club. 4 November 2018.
  4. LTD, Copyright (c) 2012-2016 Damida s r l- tutti i diritti riservati designed by IndaBrain. "Zebre Rugby: cinque permit player per i Cardiff Blues - Pro14 - Rugbymeet - il social network del rugby". www.rugbymeet.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. "A Rovigo arriva il gigante Mtyanda, Ruggeri il migliore di Coppa [VIDEO]". www.rovigooggi.it.
  6. "TRE NUOVI PERMIT PLAYERS IN ACCORDO CON I CLUB DI APPARTENENZA". Benetton Rugby (in Italian). 23 June 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  7. "IN BOCCA AL LUPO RAGAZZI!". Rugby Rovigo Delta.
  8. "Intervista a Ruggeri, capitano Italia U20 [video] – Rugby Pirates".
  9. "ITALIA EMERGENTI, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER IL MATCH CONTRO LA ROMANIA". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  10. "ITALIA A IN RADUNO A TREVISO DAL 16 GIUGNO". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 10 June 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
  11. "SELEZIONE ITALIA U23, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER IL RADUNO DI PARMA". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 30 November 2023. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
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