Simone Gesi
Birth name | Simone Gesi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 23 May 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (13 st; 180 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Simone Gesi (born 23 May 2001) is an Italian rugby union player, currently playing for United Rugby Championship side Zebre Parma. His preferred position is wing.[1][2]
Under contract with Italian Top10 team Colorno, in March 2022, Gesi was named as a Permit Player for Zebre Parma for 2021–22 United Rugby Championship season ahead of the re-arranged Round 7 match against the Sharks.[3] [4][5] He made his debut in the same match, starting on the wing.[6]
In 2021 Gesi was named in Italy U20s squad for the annual Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[7] On the 14 October 2021, he was selected by Alessandro Troncon to be part of an Italy A 28-man squad[8] and on 8 December he was named in Emerging Italy 27-man squad also for the 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals.[9]
References
- ^ "Simone Gesi". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ^ "ZEBRE RUGBY SECURE THE TALENT OF THE WING OF ITALY EMERGING SIMONE GESI". Zebre Rugby Club (in Italian). 26 April 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
- ^ "SIMONE GESI PERMIT PLAYER ALLE ZEBRE". Rugby Colorno (in Italian). 10 March 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ^ "28 GIOCATORI A DISPOSIZIONE DI COACH BERGAMASCHI PER I RECUPERI DEL 6° E 7° TURNO DELLO UNITED RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP - 4 ESORDIENTI NEL GRUPPO SQUADRA CHE SCONTA L'ASSENZA DI NUMEROSI ATLETI INDISPONIBILI". Zebre. 10 March 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ^ "Simone Gesi e Tommaso di Bartolomeo vicini allesordio con le Zebre". Zebre Parma (in Italian). 18 March 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ^ "Sharks come out firing for bonus-point victory". SA Rugby Magazine. 19 March 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ^ "Italia U20, Gli Azzurrini Convocati per Il Sei Nazioni 2021".
- ^ "Italia A, gli azzurri convocati per il match contro la Spagna". FIR (in Italian). 14 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
- ^ "ITALIA EMERGENTI, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER IL MATCH CONTRO LA ROMANIA". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 8 December 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.