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| Full name | Andrea Lovotti | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 28 July 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Piacenza, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 111 kg (17 st 7 lb; 245 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Andrea Lovotti (born 28 July 1989) is an Italian rugby union player who plays as a Prop. He currently plays for Zebre in the Pro14.[1][2][3]
He grew up in the youth sporting team of Piacenza Gossolengo, in 2008-09 season he passed to Rugby Calvisano. After beginning down the ranks of the Italian system he returned to his previous youth club Calvisano at the top flight of the National Championship of Excellence where he immediately won the title of Champion of Italy and the Excellence Trophy. In May 2014, it was announced that he moved to Zebre.[4]
In 2009 Lovotti was named in the Italy Under 20 squad and from 2012 to 2014 he was part of Emerging Italy squad.[5][6][7]
On 4 June 2015, he was named in the training squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.,[8] but he didn't play. In 2016 Lovotti had the first call with Italy. On 18 August 2019, he was named in the final 31-man squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup.[9] He was sent off against South Africa in the 2019 Rugby World Cup group stages for a spear tackle on Springbok No 8 Duane Vermuelen after the whistle had been blown. Such "crass stupidity" in the words of Italy coach Conor O'Shea cost Italy the match.[10]
Honours
- National Championship of Excellence
- Champions Calvisano: 2010-2011
- Coppa Italia
- Champions Calvisano: 2010-2011
References
- ^ "Andrea Lovotti Profile".
- ^ "Andrea Lovotti".
- ^ "Zebre Rugby Club - Andrea Lovotti entra nella storia delle Zebre". December 2020.
- ^ "I Due Azzurri Fabiani e Lovotti Rinnovano Con Lo Zebre Rugby Club". 26 April 2018.
- ^ "Italia Emergenti, Contro la Romania Domani in Palio la Nations Cup".
- ^ "Italia Emergenti".
- ^ "Irb Tblisi Cup 2014, la Rosa Che Affrontera' Il Torneo".
- ^ "Rugby World Cup 2015, 50 Azzurri per Preparare I Mondiali Inglesi".
- ^ "Italrugby, Conor O'shea Annuncia I 31 Giocatori Convocati per Il Mondiale".
- ^ "Italy red card 'crass stupidity' - O'Shea". BBC Sport.