Marco Barbini

Marco Barbini
Date of birth (1990-10-16) 16 October 1990 (age 34)
Place of birthPadua, Italy
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight99 kg (15 st 8 lb; 218 lb)
Rugby union career
Youth career
Petrarca
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009-2012 Petrarca 32 (30)
2012-2014 Mogliano 38 (15)
2014-2021 Benetton 105 (20)
Correct as of 19 Jun 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009-2010 Italy Under 20 3 (0)
2012 Emerging Italy 3 (5)
2015-2019 Italy 3 (0)
Correct as of 15 March 2015

Marco Barbini (born 16 October 1990) is a retired Italian rugby union player. His usual position was in the back-row.[1]

From 2014 to 2021, Barbini played with Italian Pro14 team Benetton.[2]

From 2009 to 2012 Barbini was named in the Italy Under 20 squad and in 2012 he was named in the Emerging Italy squad for the 2012 IRB Nations Cup.[3] In January 2015, Barbini was called into the Italian squad for the 2015 Six Nations Championship.[4] He represented Italy on 3 occasions, from 2015 to 2019.

References

  1. ^ "Marco Barbini annuncia il ritiro: "Voglio voltare pagina e costruirmi un futuro"". On Rugby.it (in Italian). 7 September 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Il Benetton Rugby saluta 10 Leoni e 4 componenti dello staff". Benetton Rugby (in Italian). 30 May 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Italia Emergenti; contro la Romania domani in palio la Nations Cup". F.I.R. Rugby.
  4. ^ "Italy name four uncapped backs in Six Nations squad". ESPN. 15 January 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.