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| Full name | Amatori Rugby Alghero |
|---|---|
| Union | Italian Rugby Federation |
| Founded | 1975 |
| Location | Alghero, Italy |
| Ground(s) | Stadio Maria Pia (Capacity: 1.000) |
| League(s) | Serie B |
| 2014-15 | 6th |
| Official website | |
| www | |
Amatori Alghero is an Italian rugby union team based in Alghero, Sardinia. It currently plays in Serie B, the third division of the Italian league.
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