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| union = [[Italian Rugby Federation]]
| union = [[Italian Rugby Federation]]
| founded = {{Start date and age|df=y|1947}}
| founded = {{Start date and age|df=y|1947}}
| ground = [[Stadio Plebiscito]]
| ground = [[Stadio centro memo geremia ]]
| capacity = 9,000
| capacity = 9,000
| president = Enrico Toffano
| president = Enrico Toffano
| coach = [[Andrea Marcato]]
| coach = [[Andrea Marcato]]
| captain = [[Federico Conforti]]
| captain = [[andrea trotta ]]
| top scorer =
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| caps =
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| url = https://www.petrarcarugby.it/
| url = https://www.petrarcarugby.it/
| league = [[Top10 (rugby union)|Top10]]
| league = [[Top10 (rugby union)|Serie A Élite]]
| season = 2017–18
| season = 2023–24
| position = Champions
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'''Petrarca Rugby''' is a [[rugby union]] club from [[Padua]], [[Italy]], currently competing in the top tier of the Italian rugby union, the [[Top10 (rugby union)|Top10]].
'''Petrarca Rugby''' is a professional [[rugby union]] club from [[Padua]], [[Italy]], currently competing in the top tier of the Italian rugby union, the [[Top10 (rugby union)|Serie A Elite]].


Founded in 1947, the team is the rugby union branch of the [[Fondazione Unione Sportiva Petrarca|Unione Sportiva Petrarca]], an omnisport club that includes also [[basketball]], [[futsal]], [[volleyball]], [[fencing]] and [[Association football|football]].
Founded in 1947, the team is the rugby union branch of the [[Fondazione Unione Sportiva Petrarca|Unione Sportiva Petrarca]], an omnisport club that includes also [[basketball]], [[futsal]], [[volleyball]], [[fencing]] and [[Association football|football]].


They have won 14 league titles, 11 of them between 1969–70 and 1986-87 seasons; their most recent successes in the Italian championship came 24 years after their latest feat, at the end of the 2010-11 season, and the last one in the 2017-18 season.
They have won 15 league titles, 11 of them between 1969–70 and 1986–87 seasons; their most recent successes in the Italian championship came 24 years after their latest feat, at the end of the 2010–11 season, and in recent years appearing in four straight finals 3 against rugby delta Rovigo (2020-21,2021-22,2022-23)and 1 against rugby viadana (2023-24) and winning two (2021-22 and 2023-24).


Petrarca is the 3rd most successful side in the Italian championship behind [[Amatori Rugby Milano|Amatori Milano]] (18 titles) and [[Benetton Rugby|Benetton Treviso]] (15).
Petrarca is the tied 2nd most successful side in the Italian championship with Benetton rugby (15 time champions) and behind amatori rugby Milano (18 time champions)


==Honours==
==Honours==
* '''[[Top12|Italian championship]]'''
* '''[[Top12|Italian championship]]'''
** '''Champions (14)''': 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1976–77, 1979–80, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 2010–11, 2017–18, [[2021–22 Top10|2021−22]]
** '''Champions (15)''': 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1976–77, 1979–80, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 2010–11, 2017–18, [[2021–22 Top10|2021−22]], 2023−24
** ''Runners-up (3)'': 1997–98, 1998–99, 2020−21
** ''Runners-up (3)'': 1997–98, 1998–99,2020−21,2022-23
*'''[[Coppa Italia (rugby union)|Coppa Italia/Excellence Trophy]]'''
*'''[[Coppa Italia (rugby union)|Coppa Italia/Excellence Trophy]]'''
** '''Champions (3)''': 1981–82, 2000–01, 2021−22
** '''Champions (4)''': 1981–82, 2000–01, 2021−22, 2022−23
** ''Runners-up (4)'': 1980–81, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2015–16
** ''Runners-up (4)'': 1980–81, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2015–16


==Current squad==
==Current squad==
The squad for the [[Top12|Top10]] season is:
The squad for the [[Top12|Serie A Elite]] season is:


{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left; font-size:90%; width:70%"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left; font-size:90%; width:70%"
|-
|-
! colspan="100%" | Petrarca Padova 2022-2023 squad
! colspan="100%" | Petrarca Padova 2024-2025 squad


|- valign="top"
|- valign="top"
|
|
'''Props'''
'''Props'''
⚫
* {{flagicon|ITA}} '''[[Filippo Alongi]]'''
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Valerio Bizzotto]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Valerio Bizzotto]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Damiano Borean]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Riccardo Brugnara]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Giacomo Braggiè]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Nicolò D'Amico (rugby union)|Nicolò D'Amico]]
⚫
* {{flagicon|ITA}} '''[[Dario Chistolini]]'''
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Alessandro Fioriti]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Alessandro Fioriti]]
* {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Gonzalo Ezequiel Hughes]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Sergio Pelliccioli]]
⚫
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Federico Pavesi]]
⚫
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Mirco Spagnolo]]


'''Hookers'''
'''Hookers'''
⚫
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Vittorio Carnio]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Tommaso Cugini]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Tommaso Cugini]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Tommaso Di Bartolomeo]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Luhandre Luus]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Engjel Makelara]]
* {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Thomas Montilla]]*
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Tommaso Scramoncin]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Tommaso Scramoncin]]


'''Locks'''
'''Locks'''
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Giacomo Bonfiglio]]
* {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Abraham Elias]]*
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Matteo Canali]]
* {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Diego Sebastian Galetto]]*
* {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Diego Sebastian Galetto]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Filippo Marchetti (rugby union)|Filippo Marchetti]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Filippo Marchetti (rugby union)|Filippo Marchetti]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Riccardo Michieletto]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Riccardo Michieletto]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Nathaniel Panozzo]]


||
||


'''Back row'''
'''Back row'''
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Lorenzo Brevigliero]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Jacopo Botturi]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Nardo Casolari]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Nardo Casolari]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Enrico Ghigo]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Enrico Ghigo]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Davide Goldin]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Davide Goldin]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Lodovico Manni]]
* {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Alex Minozzi]]*
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Juan Marchioni]]
* {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Santiago Montagner]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Luca Nostran]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Luca Nostran]]
⚫
* {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Mariano Romanini]]*
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Andrea Trotta]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Andrea Trotta]]


'''Scrum-halves'''
'''Scrum-halves'''
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Lorenzo Citton]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Lorenzo Citton]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Edoardo Navarra]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Mattia Jimenez]]
⚫
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Matteo Panunzi]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} '''[[Tito Tebaldi]]'''
* {{flagicon|ITA}} '''[[Tito Tebaldi]]'''


'''Fly-halves'''
'''Fly-halves'''
* {{flagicon|ITA}} '''[[James Faiva]]'''
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Andrea Benvenuti (rugby union)|Andrea Benvenuti]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Mattia Ferrarin]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Samuele Destro]]
* {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Brian Ormson]]
* {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Daniel Donato]]*


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* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Marco Broggin]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Marco Broggin]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Andrea De Masi]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Andrea De Masi]]
* {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Marcos De Sanctis]]
* {{flagicon|ARG}} [[Marcos De Sanctis]]*
⚫
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Riccardo Filippi]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Giovanni Scagnolari]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Giovanni Scagnolari]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Dario Schiabel]]


'''Wings'''
'''Wings'''
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Massimo Cioffi]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} '''[[Mattia Bellini]]'''
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Tommaso Coppo]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Tommaso Coppo]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} '''[[Angelo Esposito (rugby union)|Angelo Esposito]]'''
* {{flagicon|NZL}} [[Angelo Leaupepe]]
* {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Pama Fou]]


'''Fullbacks'''
'''Fullbacks'''
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Marco Capraro]]
* {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Scott Lyle]]
* {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Scott Lyle]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Luca Zini]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} '''[[Matteo Minozzi]]'''


|-
|-
| colspan="100%" style="height: 10px;" |
| colspan="100%" style="height: 10px;" |
|-
|-
| colspan="100%" style="text-align:center;" | ([[Captain (sports)|c]]) denotes the team captain, '''Bold''' denotes internationally capped players. <br/> <sup>*</sup> denotes players qualified to play for Italy on residency or dual nationality. <br/> Players and their allocated positions from the Petrarca website.<ref name="Archivi La Squadra">{{cite web | url=https://www.petrarcarugby.it/argos-petrarca-rugby/rosa/ | title=Rosa | work=Petrarca Rugby }}</ref>{{notelist|group=Squad}}
| colspan="100%" style="text-align:center;" | ([[Captain (sports)|c]]) denotes the team captain, '''Bold''' denotes internationally capped players. <br/> <sup>*</sup> denotes players qualified to play for Italy on residency or dual nationality. <br/> Players and their allocated positions from the Petrarca website.<ref name="Archivi La Squadra">{{cite web | url=https://petrarcarugby.it/rosa-prima-squadra/ | title=Rosa | work=Petrarca Rugby }}</ref>{{notelist|group=Squad}}
|}
|}


==Selected former players==
==Selected former players==
{{see also|:Category:Petrarca Rugby players}}

===Italian players===
===Italian players===
Former players who have played for Petrarca and have caps for Italy:
Former players who have played for Petrarca and have caps for Italy:
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* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Marco Bortolami]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Marco Bortolami]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Alberto Chillon]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Alberto Chillon]]
⚫
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Dario Chistolini]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Oscar Collodo]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Oscar Collodo]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Manuel Dallan]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Manuel Dallan]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Renato de Bernardo]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Renato de Bernardo]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Paul Derbyshire]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Paul Derbyshire]]
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Angelo Esposito (rugby union)|Angelo Esposito]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Piergianni Farina]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Piergianni Farina]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Roberto Favaro]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Roberto Favaro]]
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* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Roberto Saetti]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Roberto Saetti]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Alberto Sgarbi]]
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Alberto Sgarbi]]
⚫
* {{Flagicon|ITA}} [[Samuela Vunisa]]
{{div col end}}
{{div col end}}


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* {{Flagicon|AUS}} [[David Knox (rugby union)|David Knox]]
* {{Flagicon|AUS}} [[David Knox (rugby union)|David Knox]]
* {{Flagicon|AUS}} [[Brendan Williams (rugby union)|Brendan Williams]]
* {{Flagicon|AUS}} [[Brendan Williams (rugby union)|Brendan Williams]]
* {{Flagicon|CHI}} [[Rodrigo Fernández (rugby union)|Rodrigo Fernández]]
* {{Flagicon|FIJ}} [[Sisa Koyamaibole]]
* {{Flagicon|FIJ}} [[Sisa Koyamaibole]]
* {{Flagicon|FIJ}} [[Nicky Little]]
* {{Flagicon|FIJ}} [[Nicky Little]]
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{{Rugby union in Italy}}
{{Rugby union in Italy}}


[[Category:Italian rugby union teams]]
[[Category:Rugby union teams in Italy]]
[[Category:Sport in Padua]]
[[Category:Sport in Padua]]
[[Category:Rugby clubs established in 1947]]
[[Category:1947 establishments in Italy]]

Latest revision as of 15:15, 29 September 2024

Petrarca Rugby
Full namePetrarca Rugby S.r.l.
UnionItalian Rugby Federation
Founded1947; 77 years ago (1947)
LocationPadua, Italy
Ground(s)Stadio centro memo geremia (Capacity: 9,000)
PresidentEnrico Toffano
Coach(es)Andrea Marcato
Captain(s)andrea trotta
League(s)Serie A Élite
1st kit
2nd kit
Official website
www.petrarcarugby.it

Petrarca Rugby is a professional rugby union club from Padua, Italy, currently competing in the top tier of the Italian rugby union, the Serie A Elite.

Founded in 1947, the team is the rugby union branch of the Unione Sportiva Petrarca, an omnisport club that includes also basketball, futsal, volleyball, fencing and football.

They have won 15 league titles, 11 of them between 1969–70 and 1986–87 seasons; their most recent successes in the Italian championship came 24 years after their latest feat, at the end of the 2010–11 season, and in recent years appearing in four straight finals 3 against rugby delta Rovigo (2020-21,2021-22,2022-23)and 1 against rugby viadana (2023-24) and winning two (2021-22 and 2023-24).

Petrarca is the tied 2nd most successful side in the Italian championship with Benetton rugby (15 time champions) and behind amatori rugby Milano (18 time champions)

Honours

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  • Italian championship
    • Champions (15): 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1976–77, 1979–80, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 2010–11, 2017–18, 2021−22, 2023−24
    • Runners-up (3): 1997–98, 1998–99,2020−21,2022-23
  • Coppa Italia/Excellence Trophy
    • Champions (4): 1981–82, 2000–01, 2021−22, 2022−23
    • Runners-up (4): 1980–81, 2007–08, 2009–10, 2015–16

Current squad

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The squad for the Serie A Elite season is:

Petrarca Padova 2024-2025 squad

Props

Hookers

Locks

Back row

Scrum-halves

Fly-halves

Centres

Wings

Fullbacks

(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.
* denotes players qualified to play for Italy on residency or dual nationality.
Players and their allocated positions from the Petrarca website.[1]

Selected former players

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See also: Category:Petrarca Rugby players

Italian players

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Former players who have played for Petrarca and have caps for Italy:

Overseas players

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Former players who have played for Petrarca and have caps for their respective country:

Statistics

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European Challenge Cup (1996–2014)

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Season Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
1996-97 5 1 0 4 118 148
1997-98 6 0 2 4 108 212
2001-02 6 2 0 4 114 223
2002-03 2 0 0 2 36 81
2003-04 2 0 0 2 32 75
2004-05 2 0 0 2 42 126
2006-07 6 0 0 6 47 298
2007-08 6 1 0 5 73 190
2008-09 6 3 0 3 112 206
2009-10 6 0 0 6 95 180
2010-11 4 1 0 3 68 135

European Shield

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Season Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
2002-03 6 3 1 2 140 118
2003-04 4 2 0 2 93 110
2004-05 4 2 0 2 93 110

Heineken Cup (1995–2014)

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Season Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
1998-99 6 1 0 5 79 169
1999-2000 6 0 0 6 76 282

References

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  1. ^ "Rosa". Petrarca Rugby.
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