Alberto De Marchi (born 13 March 1986 in Jesolo, Italy) is a retired Italian rugby union player. His preferred position is Prop. He previously played for Benetton Treviso in the Pro12 competition.[1] Before that he played for Aironi. He also represented Italy U21s with which he played the Under 21 Rugby World Championship and Italy A.
| Born | Alberto De Marchi 13 March 1986 Jesolo, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 123 kg (271 lb; 19 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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On 19 March 2014, De Marchi made his move to the English Aviva Premiership to join Sale Sharks on a two-year contract.[2] He played for the Italy national rugby union team that competed at the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
Honours
edit- Coppa Italia
- Crociati Parma: 2007–08, 2008–09
- Supercoppa d'Italia
- Crociati Parma: 2008
References
edit- ↑ "Alberto DE MARCHI - Player statistics - It's rugby".
- ↑ "Sale Sharks sign Italy prop Alberto de Marchi from Benetton Treviso". BBC Sport. 19 March 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
External links
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