Dewi Passarella

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Dewi Passarella
Date of birth (2003-08-30) 30 August 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Mirano, Italy
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight102 kg (16.1 st; 225 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Youth career
- Rugby Riviera
2017–2021 F.I.R. Academy
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021–2022 Ruggers Tarvisium ()
2022−2023 Benetton Rugby 1 (0)
2023− Mogliano ()
Correct as of 15 Oct 2022
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022−2023 Italy U20 19 (30)
Correct as of 19 Mar 2023
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
2023– Italy Sevens 4
Correct as of 23 Apr 23

Dewi Passarella (born 30 August 2003) is an Italian rugby union player, who plays for Mogliano in Italian Serie A Elite. His preferred position is centre. [1] [2]

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Club career

Signed in August 2022 as Academy Player, he made his debut for Benetton in Round 5 of the 2022–23 United Rugby Championship against Edinburgh. [3] [4]

International career

In 2022 and 2023, Passarella was named in Italy U20s squad for annual Six Nations Under 20s Championship. [5] [6] On 13 January 2024 he was called in Italy Under 23 squad for test series against IRFU Combined Academies. [7]

In April 2023 he was named in Italy Sevens squad for the 2023 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Player profile". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  2. ↑ "IL NAZIONALE UNDER 20 DEWI PASSARELLA CON LA MAGLIA DEL MOGLIANO VENETO RUGBY". Mogliano Rugby. 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  3. ↑ "OTTO GIOVANI TALENTI SI UNISCONO ALLA PRIMA SQUADRA DEI LEONI". Benetton Rugby (in Italian). 24 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  4. ↑ "IN SCOZIA EDIMBURGO BATTE I LEONI PER 53-8". Benetton Rugby. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  5. ↑ "SIX NATIONS UNDER 20, SCELTI I 25 PER FRANCIA E INGHILTERRA".
  6. ↑ "ITALIA U20, DECISI I 30 PER IL MONDIALE, IL 18 GIUGNO PARTENZA PER IL SUDAFRICA".
  7. ↑ "SELEZIONE ITALIANA U23, DOMENICA LA TERZA SFIDA ALLE COMBINED ACADEMIES IRLANDESI". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 13 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  8. ↑ "ITALSEVEN MASCHILE, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER LE WORLD RUGBY SEVENS CHALLENGER SERIES".
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