Edoardo Iachizzi
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| Date of birth | 26 May 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Rome, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 110 kg (17 st 5 lb; 243 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Edoardo Iachizzi (born 26 May 1998) is an Italian rugby union player. His usual position is as a Flanker and he currently plays for Vannes.[1]
From 2018 to 2020 he played for Perpignan in espoirs team. Iacchizzi signed for Benetton Rugby in March 2023 ahead of the 2023–24 United Rugby Championship.[2] He made his debut in Round 1 of the 2023–24 season against the Cardiff.[3] He played with Benetton in the United Rugby Championship until 2025.[4]
From 2017 to 2018, Iachizzi was named in the Italy Under 20 squad.[5] On 26 May he 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.[6] On 28 January 2023, he was selected by Kieran Crowley to be part of an Italy 33-man squad for the 2023 Six Nations Championship. He made his debut against France.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Flot, Valentin (26 June 2025). "Edoardo Iachizzi est de retour au RC Vannes". Rugby Club Vannes (in French). Retrieved 26 June 2025.
- ^ "EDOARDO IACHIZZI RINVIGORISCE IL REPARTO DEGLI AVANTI DEI LEONI". Benetton Rugby. 14 March 2023.
- ^ "UMAGA E' GLACIALE E AL DEBUTTO I LEONI ESPUGNANO CARDIFF PER 22-23". Benetton Rugby. 21 October 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- ^ "SONO 7 I LEONI CHE SALUTERANNO IL BENETTON RUGBY". Benetton Rugby. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
- ^ "ITALIA U20, GLI AZZURRINI PER IL WORLD RUGBY U20 CHAMPIONSHIP". Fir Rugby.
- ^ "ITALIA A IN RADUNO A TREVISO DAL 16 GIUGNO". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 10 June 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
- ^ "ITALRUGBY, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER I PRIMI DUE TURNI DEL GUINNESS SEI NAZIONI 2023". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 28 January 2022. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
External links
[edit]- Edoardo Iachizzi at European Professional Club Rugby
- Edoardo Iachizzi at ESPNscrum
- Edoardo Iachizzi at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Edoardo Iachizzi at All.Rugby
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- Rugby Club Vannes players
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- 1998 births
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