Francesca Sgorbini (born 7 January 2001) is an Italian rugby union player.[1][2] She is a third line winger of the Italy women's national rugby union team,[3][4] and the French club of ASM Clermont Auvergne.[5][6]
Date of birth | 7 January 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Pesaro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sgorbini competed at the 2019, 2020, and 2021 Six Nations Championship.[7][8] She was selected in Italy's squad for the 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[9][10]
References
edit- ^ "Rugby - Francesca Sgorbini - rugby - Nazionale femminile - Italia". On Rugby (in Italian). 2020-02-14. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ^ "Rugby, Francesca Sgorbini e la rottura del crociato: "Vi racconto il mio recupero"". La Gazzetta dello Sport. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ^ "Italy Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022". Rugby World. 2022-09-21. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ^ "Rugby - Trémoulière et les Bleues s'inclinent face à l'Italie, inquiétude pour la Romagnatoise Sgorbini". www.lamontagne.fr. 2022-09-09. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ^ "Jessy Tremoulière avec les Bleues, Francesca Sgorbini avec l'Italie". asm-rugby.com (in French). Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ^ "Rugby femminile: le convocate dell'Italia per la sfida con la Francia". OA Sport (in Italian). 2022-09-06. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ^ "Francesca Sgorbini". Women's Rugby Data. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ^ "Teams aim for eve of Rugby World Cup 2021 boost in World Rugby Women's Rankings powered by Capgemini". rugbyworldcup.com. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ^ Shepard, Kit (2022-10-09). "Italy Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – USA 10-22 Italy". Rugby World. Retrieved 2022-10-12.
- ^ "Italy Women's Rugby World Cup 2022 Squad". news.gerona.ca. 2022-09-21. Retrieved 2022-10-12.