Rugby Calvisano is an Italian rugby union club currently competing in the Top12. They are based in Calvisano (Province of Brescia), in Lombardy. They were founded in 1970 by a group of players: Tonino Montanari, Gianluigi Vaccari and Alfredo Gavazzi. In 1992 the club became “Rugby Calvisano S.r.l.”
Calvisano were founded in 1970 by a group of players, in 1992 the club became “Rugby Calvisano S.r.l.” Calvisano first qualified for European competition for the 1999–2000 season, where they competed in the European Challenge Cup, playing six pool games, though they did not win any. They qualified for their first Heineken Cup for the 2001–02 season, though it was season after where the club won a couple of their pool games, but they have yet to make the finals.
In the May FIR Federal Council meeting, Rugby Calvisano officially decided not to exercise its right to participate in the Italian Championship of Excellence Peroni TOP10 2023/2024.
(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 Calvisano website.[1][2][3]
Selected former playersedit
Italian playersedit
Former players who have played for Calvisano and have caps for Italy:
^"ALESSANDRO IZEKOR ALIMENTA LA ROSA DEL BENETTON RUGBY". Benetton Rugby. 14 February 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
^"L'EX AZZURRINO MANFREDI ALBANESE AGGIUNGE QUALITÀ ALLA ROSA DELLE ZEBRE RUGBY". Zebre. 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
External linksedit
Official website
December 15, 2023
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Rugby Calvisano is an Italian rugby union club currently competing in the Top12 They are based in Calvisano Province of Brescia in Lombardy They were founded in 1970 by a group of players Tonino Montanari Gianluigi Vaccari and Alfredo Gavazzi In 1992 the club became Rugby Calvisano S r l Rugby CalvisanoFull nameRugby CalvisanoUnionItalian Rugby FederationFounded1970 53 years ago 1970 LocationCalvisano ItalyGround s Stadio San Michele Capacity 5 000 PresidentAngelo ZanettiCoach es Gianluca GuidiCaptain s Guglielmo PalazzaniLeague s Top122018 19Champions1st kit2nd kitOfficial websitewww wbr rugbycalvisano wbr it Contents 1 History 2 Honours 3 Current squad 4 Selected former players 4 1 Italian players 4 2 Foreign players 5 Statistics 5 1 European Challenge Cup 5 2 Heineken Cup 6 References 7 External linksHistory editCalvisano were founded in 1970 by a group of players in 1992 the club became Rugby Calvisano S r l Calvisano first qualified for European competition for the 1999 2000 season where they competed in the European Challenge Cup playing six pool games though they did not win any They qualified for their first Heineken Cup for the 2001 02 season though it was season after where the club won a couple of their pool games but they have yet to make the finals In the May FIR Federal Council meeting Rugby Calvisano officially decided not to exercise its right to participate in the Italian Championship of Excellence Peroni TOP10 2023 2024 Honours editItalian championship Champions 7 2004 05 2007 08 2011 12 2013 14 2014 15 2016 17 2018 19 Runners up 7 2000 01 2001 02 2002 03 2003 04 2005 06 2015 16 2017 18 Coppa Italia Champions 1 2003 04 Runners up 3 1998 99 2002 03 2006 07 Excellence Trophy Champions 2 2011 12 2014 15 Intercontinental Cup Champions 1 2006 European Rugby Continental Shield Champions 1 2019Current squad editThe Calvisano squad for 2022 23 season Calvisano squadProps nbsp Riccardo Brugnara nbsp Nicolo D Amico nbsp Nicola Fioravanti nbsp Piermaria Leso nbsp Thomas Sassi nbsp Jacopo SchiavonHookers nbsp Massimo Ceciliani nbsp Andrej Mariniello nbsp Matteo LuccardiLocks nbsp Fabrizio Boschetti nbsp Samuele Ortis nbsp Michael van Vuren nbsp Davide Zanetti Back row nbsp Tomas Bernasconi nbsp Jacopo Botturi nbsp Bautista Grenon nbsp Andrea Martani nbsp Angelo Maurizi nbsp Samuela Vunisa nbsp Otto Louis WendtScrum halves nbsp Filippo Bozzoni nbsp Federico Consoli nbsp Guglielmo PalazzaniFly halves nbsp Michele Brighetti nbsp Emanuel Contino nbsp Schalk Hugo Centres nbsp Andrea Bronzini nbsp Filippo Gigli nbsp Lorenzo Massari nbsp Michele Regonaschi nbsp Poasa WaqanibauWings nbsp Edoardo Mastrandrea nbsp Marco Susio nbsp Flavio Pio VaccariFullbacks nbsp Rocco Del Bono nbsp Kayle van Zyl 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 Calvisano website 1 2 3 Selected former players editItalian players edit Former players who have played for Calvisano and have caps for Italy nbsp Manfredi Albanese nbsp Caludio Appiani nbsp Sergio Appiani nbsp Valerio Bernabo nbsp Massimo Bonomi nbsp Paolo Buso nbsp Pablo Canavosio nbsp Tommaso Castello nbsp Martin Castrogiovanni nbsp Lorenzo Cittadini nbsp Salvatore Costanzo nbsp Giambattista Croci nbsp Marcello Cuttitta nbsp Massimo Cuttitta nbsp David Dal Maso nbsp Tommaso D Apice nbsp Giampiero De Carli nbsp Andrea De Rossi nbsp Jaco Erasmus nbsp Gabriel Filizzola nbsp Gonzalo Garcia nbsp Leonardo Ghiraldini nbsp Renato Giammarioli nbsp Paul Griffen nbsp Kelly Haimona nbsp Giorgio Intoppa nbsp Benjamin de Jager nbsp Andrea Lovotti nbsp Roberto Mandelli nbsp Andrea Marcato nbsp Roland de Marigny nbsp Nicola Mazzucato nbsp Maxime Mbanda nbsp Luke McLean nbsp Matteo Minozzi nbsp nbsp Alex Moreno nbsp Andrea Moretti nbsp Ludovico Nitoglia nbsp Guglielmo Palazzani nbsp Sami Panico nbsp Gert Peens nbsp Aaron Persico nbsp Salvatore Perugini nbsp Simon Picone nbsp Marco Platania nbsp Andrea Pratichetti nbsp Matteo Pratichetti nbsp Giovanni Raineri nbsp Massimo Ravazzolo nbsp Marco Riccioni nbsp Lorenzo Romano nbsp Andrea Scanavacca nbsp Fabio Semenzato nbsp Antonio Spagnoli nbsp Warren Spragg nbsp Marko Stanojevic nbsp Braam Steyn nbsp Paolo Vaccari nbsp Marcello Violi nbsp Michele Visentin nbsp Samuela Vunisa nbsp Maurizio Zaffiri nbsp Alessandro Zanni nbsp Cristiano Zanoletti nbsp Matteo Zanusso nbsp Giosue Zilocchi nbsp nbsp Matthew Phillips Scored a try against his Home Country of NZ in the 2003 Rugby World Cup Foreign players edit Former players who have played for Calvisano and have caps for their respective country nbsp Gabriel Bocca nbsp Franco Brarda nbsp Emiliano Mulieri nbsp Juan Leon Novillo nbsp Joaquin Paz nbsp Rod Moore nbsp Lorenzo Massari nbsp Sekonaia Kalou nbsp Shayne Philpott nbsp Johan Ackermann nbsp Ben Evans nbsp Tusi Pisi nbsp Florin Surugiu nbsp Florin Vlaicu nbsp Paino Hehea nbsp Milton NgauamoStatistics editEuropean Challenge Cup edit Season Played Won Drawn Lost For Against1999 2000 6 0 0 6 69 1552007 08 6 2 0 4 123 2002012 13 6 1 0 5 117 2232013 14 6 0 1 5 80 1732015 16 6 0 0 6 39 3442019 20 0 0 0 0 0 0Heineken Cup edit Season Played Won Drawn Lost For Against2001 02 6 0 0 6 58 2792002 03 6 2 0 4 105 2362003 04 6 0 0 6 115 2252004 05 6 0 0 6 79 2642005 06 6 0 0 6 48 1912006 07 6 0 0 6 74 2642008 09 6 0 0 6 87 280References edit PRIMA SQUADRA ALESSANDRO IZEKOR ALIMENTA LA ROSA DEL BENETTON RUGBY Benetton Rugby 14 February 2022 Retrieved 14 February 2022 L EX AZZURRINO MANFREDI ALBANESE AGGIUNGE QUALITA ALLA ROSA DELLE ZEBRE RUGBY Zebre 16 February 2022 Retrieved 16 February 2022 External links editOfficial website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rugby Calvisano amp oldid 1171055417, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
