Andrea Menniti Ippolito

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Andrea Menniti Ippolito
Full nameAndrea Menniti Ippolito
Date of birth (1992-08-25) 25 August 1992 (age 29)
Place of birth Camposampiero, Italy
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight87 kg (13 st 10 lb; 192 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-Half
Current team Fiamme Oro
Youth career
Rubano
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2011−2012 Rubano ()
2012−2019 Petrarca Padova 132 (696)
2014Benetton Treviso 1 (0)
2019−2021 Rovigo Delta 26 (294)
2021− Fiamme Oro ()
Correct as of 7 June 2020
National team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2016−2018 Emerging Italy 5 (9)
Correct as of 7 June 2020

Andrea Menniti Ippolito (Camposampiero, 25 August 1992) is an Italian rugby union player. His usual position is as a Fly-Half and he currently plays for Fiamme Oro in Top10 after the experience with Rovigo Delta. [1] [2]

For 2013–14 Pro12 season, he named like Additional Player for Benetton Treviso in Pro 12. [3]

In 2016 and 2018 Menniti Ippolito was named in the Emerging Italy squad for annual World Rugby Nations Cup. [4]

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References

  1. "FIAMME IN RITIRO A MOENA CON 6 NUOVI GIOCATORI". Fiamme Oro Rugby.
  2. "Rugby - Andrea Menniti-Ippolito giocherà a Rovigo dal prossimo anno". Onrugby.it. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
  3. "RABODIRECT PRO12: Ospreys-Benetton Treviso 75-7". Benetton Rugby. February 15, 2014.
  4. "ITALIA EMERGENTI, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER LA NATIONS CUP". www.federugby.it.