Matteo Panunzi (Rome, 12 May 1997) is an Italian rugby union player. His usual position is as a Scrum-Half and he currently plays for Rangers Vicenza in Serie A Elite.[1]

Matteo Panunzi
Date of birth (1997-05-12) 12 May 1997 (age 27)
Place of birthRome, Italy
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight83 kg (13 st 1 lb; 183 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-Half
Current team Rangers Vicenza Rugby
Youth career
Capitolina Roma
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015−2017 F.I.R. Academy ()
2016Zebre 1 (0)
2017−2020 Valorugby Emilia 44 (40)
2020−2024 Petrarca Padova 41 (30)
2024−2025 Rangers Vicenza Rugby 0 (0)
Correct as of 28 May 2020
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016−2017 Italy Under 20 8 (0)
Correct as of 30 May 2020

For 2015–16 Pro12 season, he named like Permit Player for Zebre.[2][3] He played with Petrarca Padova from 2020 to 2024.[4][5]

In 2016 and 2017, Panunzi was named in the Italy Under 20 squad.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Serie A Elite: Matteo Panunzi rinforza la mediana vicentina". 20 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Stagione 2015/16". Zebre Rugby Club.
  3. ^ "Rugby - Pro12, Zebre: Aggregato il giovane permit Panunzi dall'Accademia". 25 January 2016.
  4. ^ "BEN ARRIVATI AL PETRARCA RUGBY!". 16 June 2020.
  5. ^ "COMUNICATO STAMPA". 12 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Italia U20, Troncon convoca Ceccato e Panunzi per le prime due partite del 6 Nazioni U20". www.federugby.it.
  7. ^ "ITALIA U20, GLI AZZURRINI PER IL WORLD RUGBY U20 CHAMPIONSHIP". Fir Rugby.
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