Italy national under-20 rugby union team


Italy's national under-20 rugby union team has competed in both the IRB Junior World Championship and IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy. They were one of four teams relegated in 2009 to the Junior World Trophy after finishing at the bottom of the tournament. They were again promoted to the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship after winning the 2010 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy.
Italy finished in last place at the 2012 IRB Junior World Championship and has again been relegated to the Junior World Trophy for 2013. Then they won the 2013 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy so Italy will participate in the 2014 IRB Junior World Championship that was to be played in New Zealand.

Squad

Squad to the 2020 Six Nations Under 20s Championship

Forwards
  • Filippo Alongi *
  • Matteo DRUDI *
  • Muhamed HASA *
  • Lorenzo MICHELINI *
  • Ion NECULAI *
  • Matteo BALDELLI *
  • Gian Marco LUCCHESI *
  • Riccardo FAVRETTO
  • Nathanel PANOZZO *
  • Andrea ZAMBONIN *
  • Luca ANDREANI *
  • Lorenzo CANNONE *
  • Angelo MAURIZI *
  • Manuel Zuliani *
 Backs
  • Manfredi ALBANESE
  • Stephen Varney
  • Paolo Garbisi * - Captain
  • Mattia FERRARIN *
  • Giulio BERTACCINI*
  • Michele BRIGHETTI *
  • Federico Mori *
  • Luca BORIN *
  • Cristian LAI *
  • Michael MBA *
  • Jacopo Trulla *
*Member of F.I.R. Academy

Management

F.I.R. Academy

During the regular season, many players of Under-20 are selected to play for F.I.R. Academy "Ivan Francescato" of Remedello, Brescia. This team plays in Italian Serie A, Pool A.