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.

Alberto De Marchi
Birth nameAlberto De Marchi
Date of birth (1986-03-13) 13 March 1986 (age 38)
Place of birthJesolo, Italy
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight123 kg (271 lb; 19 st 5 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Youth career
2000–04 San Donà
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2004–06
2006–10
2010–12
2012–14
2014−15
2015−19
San Donà
Crociati Parma
Aironi
Benetton Treviso
Sale Sharks
Benetton Treviso
?
59
44
38
15
58
(?)
(5)
(0)
(5)
(5)
(0)
Correct as of 22 Feb 2019
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007−11
2012–15
Italy A
Italy
12
29
(0)
(0)
Correct as of 11 Oct 2015

On 19 March 2014, De Marchi makes 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

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  • Coppa Italia
    • Crociati Parma: 2007–08, 2008–09
  • Supercoppa d'Italia
    • Crociati Parma: 2008

References

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  1. ^ "Alberto DE MARCHI - Player statistics - It's rugby".
  2. ^ "Sale Sharks sign Italy prop Alberto de Marchi from Benetton Treviso". BBC Sport. 19 March 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2014.
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