Luca Morisi

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Luca Morisi
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Full nameLuca Morisi
Date of birth (1991-02-22) 22 February 1991 (age 31)
Place of birthMilan, Italy
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight95 kg (14 st 13 lb; 209 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Current team London Irish
Youth career
1998−2010 Milano
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010–2011 Grande Milano Rugby 12 (40)
2011–2012 Crociati RFC 16 (3)
2011Benetton Treviso 6 (5)
2012−2022 Benetton Rugby 91 (30)
2022− London Irish ()
Correct as of 21 Jan 2022
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009−2011
2012−
Italy Under 20
Italy
8
36
(0)
(25)
Correct as of 20 Nov 2021

Luca Morisi (born 22 February 1991) is an Italian rugby union player for London Irish and the English Premiership. He normally plays as a centre.[1]

He played for Benetton Treviso for 11 seasons, from 2011 to 2022 with the first as Permit player, under contract with Crociati RFC.[2]

From 2009 to 2011, Morisi was named in the Italy Under 20 squad. In January 2012 he was called up to the Italian team for the 2012 Six Nations Championship.[3] In 2012, Luca Morisi signed for Benetton Treviso.[4] On 18 August 2019, he was named in the final 31-man squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Italy international Morisi signs for London Irish". London Irish. 15 June 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  2. ^ "LUCA MORISI E ANDRIES COETZEE SALUTANO IL BENETTON RUGBY". Benetton Rugby (in Italian). 13 June 2022. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Italy reveal Six Nations squad". RTÉ Sport. 16 January 2012. Archived from the original on 19 January 2012. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
  4. ^ RaboDirectPRO 12, Treviso hoping new recruits will be lucky 13, 11 July 2012
  5. ^ "Italrugby, Conor O'shea Annuncia I 31 Giocatori Convocati per Il Mondiale".

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