Angelo Esposito (rugby union)

Angelo Esposito (born Casandrino, 14 June 1993) is an Italian rugby union player for Petrarca Padova and the Italian national rugby union team. He normally plays as a winger.[1]

Angelo Esposito
Full nameAngelo Esposito
Date of birth (1993-06-14) 14 June 1993
Place of birthCasandrino, Italy
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight90 kg (14 st 2 lb; 198 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback / Wing
Current team Petrarca Padova
Youth career
2009-2012 Ruggers Tarvisium
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011–2012 F.I.R. Academy ()
2012–2021 Benetton 101 (95)
2021– Petrarca Padova ()
Correct as of 10 Apr 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011−2013 Italy Under 20 14 (5)
2011 Emerging Italy 1 (0)
2014–2019 Italy 20 (25)
Correct as of 25 Nov 2017

From 2012 to 2021, Esposito played with Italian Pro14 team Benetton.[2]

From 2011 to 2013, Esposito was named in the Italy Under 20 squad.[3] and in the 2011 for the Emerging Italy squad. In January 2012 he was called up to the Italian team for the 2012 Six Nations Championship.[4][5]

References
  1. "BENVENUTI ANGELO ESPOSITO E ALBERTO SGARBI". Rugby Petrarca (in Italian). 16 July 2021. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 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. "Accademia FIR, primotest in Sud Africa contro I Maties. Esposito capitano". F.I.R. Rugby (in Italian). Archived from the original on 25 August 2015.
  4. "Italy reveal Six Nations squad". RTÉ Sport. 16 January 2012. Archived from the original on 19 January 2012. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
  5. "Italy call up 4 uncapped players for Six Nations". Rugbyweek.com. 16 January 2012. Archived from the original on 7 June 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
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