Gianmarco Lucchesi

Gianmarco Lucchesi (Pisa, 10 September 2000) is an Italian rugby union player. His usual position is as a Hooker and he currently plays for Benetton Rugby in Pro14.[1]

Gianmarco Lucchesi
Date of birth (2000-09-10) 10 September 2000
Place of birthPisa, Italy
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight104 kg (16 st 5 lb; 229 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team Benetton
Youth career

2015−2018
Lions Amaranto Livorno
Granducato
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018−2020 F.I.R. Academy ()
2020− Benetton Rugby 23 (45)
Correct as of 21 Jan 2022
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020 Italy Under 20 3 (0)
2020− Italy 11 (0)
Correct as of 27 Feb 2022

Initially he was named as Permit Player for the last part of 2019–20 Pro14 season and 2020–21 Pro14 season, but he was immediately became a full time player in the Benetton squad.[2][3][4]

In January 2020, Lucchesi was named in the Italy Under 20 squad for the 2020 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[5] From October 2020 he is also part of Italy squad.[6]

References

  1. "Gianmarco Lucchesi". Benetton Rugby.
  2. "SEI TALENTUOSI AZZURRINI SOTTO CONTRATTO COME PERMIT PLAYERS" (in Italian). Benetton Rugby. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  3. "ALTRI TRE AZZURRINI A MOGLIANO PER IL PROSSIMO CAMPIONATO PERONI TOP12". MOGLIANO RUGBY 1969.
  4. "Leonardo Marin si unisce al Benetton Rugby". Benetton Rugby (in Italian). 21 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  5. "ITALIA U20, GLI AZZURRINI CONVOCATI PER LE PRIME DUE PARTITE DEL SEI NAZIONI U20" (in Italian). Italy Rugby. 17 January 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  6. "Italia: Gli azzurri convocati per preparare il match contro l'Irlanda". F.I.R. Rugby.


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