Nicolò Teneggi (Italian pronunciation: [teˈneddʒi]; born 7 November 2002) is an Italian professional rugby union player who primarily plays fly-half for Rovigo Delta of the Serie A Elite. He has also represented Italy at youth level, having previously played for clubs such as Valorugby Emilia.[1]

Nicolò Teneggi
Date of birth (2002-11-07) 7 November 2002 (age 21)
Place of birthSassuolo, Italy
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight91 kg (201 lb; 14 st 5 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half
Current team Zebre Parma
Youth career
2010−2020 Valorugby Emilia
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020–2022 Valorugby Emilia 41 (11)
2022–2024 Zebre Parma 3 (0)
2024– Rovigo Delta ()
Correct as of 21 Apr 2023
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021–2022 Italy U20 11 (41)
Correct as of 21 Apr 2023
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2023 Italy Sevens 2
Correct as of 30 Apr 23

Professional career

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Grew with Top10 team Valorugby Emilia, Teneggi signed for Zebre Parma in August 2022 ahead of the 2022–23 United Rugby Championship.[2] He made his debut in Round 5 of the 2022–23 season against the Scarlets.[3] He played for Zebre Parma of the United Rugby Championship until March 2024.[4]

In 2021 and 2022, Teneggi was named in Italy U20s squad for annual Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[5][6] On 10 January 2023, he was named in Italy A squad for a uncapped test against Romania A.[7]

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

References

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  1. ^ "BENVENUTO IN ROSSOBLÙ NICOLÒ TENEGGI". Rugby Rovigo Delta (in Italian). 1 March 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  2. ^ "LE ZEBRE SI ASSICURANO IL TALENTO EMERGENTE MEDIANO D'APERTURA DELL'ITALIA U20 NICOLÒ TENEGGI". Zebre Rugby Club (in Italian). 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  3. ^ "TROPPI ERRORI CONDIZIONANO LA GARA DELLE ZEBRE: A LLANELLI, GLI SCARLETS PASSANO 36-12". Zebre Parma. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  4. ^ "LE ZEBRE SALUTANO E RINGRAZIANO NICOLÒ TENEGGI". Zebre Parma. 1 March 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Italia U20, Gli Azzurrini Convocati per Il Sei Nazioni 2021".
  6. ^ "SIX NATIONS UNDER 20, SCELTI I 25 PER FRANCIA E INGHILTERRA".
  7. ^ "ITALIA A, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER IL MATCH CONTRO LA ROMANIA A". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 10 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  8. ^ "ITALSEVEN MASCHILE, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER LE WORLD RUGBY SEVENS CHALLENGER SERIES".
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