Lyons
Full nameRugby Lyons Piacenza
UnionFederazione Italiana Rugby
Founded1963
LocationPiacenza, Italy
Ground(s)Stadio Comunale Beltrametti (Capacity: 3,000)
PresidentItaly Guido Pattarini
Coach(es)Italy Gonzalo Garcia
Captain(s)Italy Lorenzo Maria Bruno
League(s)Serie A Elite
1st kit
2nd kit
Official website
www.rugbylyons.it

Rugby Lyons Piacenza is an Italian rugby union club currently competing in Top12. It is based in Piacenza in Emilia Romagna.

Current squad

Lyons Piacenza squad for 2023–24 season:

Lyons Piacenza squad [lower-alpha 1]

Props

  • Argentina Romulo Acosta*
  • Italy Antonio Aloè
  • Italy Enrico Cafaro
  • Italy Fabio Morosi
  • Argentina Francisco Minervino*
  • Italy Sergio Pelliccioli
  • Italy Matteo Salerno
  • Italy Antonio Tripodo

Hookers

  • Italy Alessio Cocchiaro
  • Italy Robert Cristian
  • Italy Diego De Rossi
  • Italy Giovanni Quattrini[lower-alpha 1]

Locks

  • Italy Lorenzo Cemicetti
  • Italy Alessandro Filoni[lower-alpha 1]
  • Italy Riccardo Pisicchio
  • South Africa Hannes Janse van Rensburg

Back row

  • Burkina Faso Abdoul Nourou Bance*
  • Italy Alberto Bottacci
  • Senegal Khadim Cissè*
  • South Africa Bradley Henderson*[lower-alpha 1]
  • Italy Edoardo Mannelli
  • Italy Alessandro Moretto
  • Italy Luca Petillo
  • Italy Jacopo Salvetti
  • Argentina Santiago Portillo

Scrum-halves

  • Italy Andrea Cuoghi
  • Italy Pietro Fontana
  • Italy Alessandro Via

Fly-halves

  • Argentina Josè Ignacio Chico
  • Italy Rocco Del Bono

Centres

Wings

  • Italy Lorenzo Maria Bruno
  • Italy Federico Cuminetti

Fullbacks

  • Italy Giacomo Biffi
  • Italy Giovanni Via
(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.
* denotes players qualified to play for Italy on residency or dual nationality.
Players and their allocated positions from the Lyons website.[1]
  1. 1 2 3 4 Additional player under contract with URC team Zebre Parma

Chronicle

Chronicle of the Rugby Lyons
  • 1963 · 13 September, Foundation of Rugby Lyons
  • 1963/64 · Youth Championship (Emilian round)
  • 1964/65 · Youth Championship (Emilian round)
  • 1965/66 · Serie C
  • 1966/67 · Youth Championship (Emilian round)
  • 1967/68 · Youth Championship (Emilian round)
  • 1968/69 · Youth Championship (Emilian round)
  • 1969/70 · Youth Championship (Emilian round)
  • 1970/71 · Youth Championship (Emilian round)
  • 1971/72 · Youth Championship (Emilian round)
  • 1972/73 · Serie D
    (promotion in serie C)
  • 1973/74 · Serie C
  • 1974/75 · Serie C
  • 1975/76 · Serie C
  • 1976/77 · Serie C
    (promotion in serie B)
  • 1977/78 · Serie B
  • 1978/79 · Serie B
  • 1979/80 · Serie B
  • 1980/81 · Serie B
  • 1981/82 · Serie B
    (promotion in serie A)
  • 1982/83 · Serie A
  • 1983/84 · Serie A
  • 1984/85 · Serie A
  • 1985/86 · Serie A
    (demotion in serie A2)
  • 1986/87 · Serie A2
    (promotion in serie A1)
  • 1987/88 · Serie A1
  • 1988/89 · Serie A1
    (demotion in serie A2)
  • 1989/90 · Serie A2
  • 1990/91 · Serie A2
    (promotion in serie A1)
  • 1991/92 · Serie A1
  • 1992/93 · Serie A1
    (demotion in serie A2)
  • 1993/94 · Serie A2
  • 1994/95 · Serie A2
    (demotion in serie B)
  • 1995/96 · Serie B
    (promotion in serie A2)
  • 1996/97 · Serie A2
    (demotion in serie B)
  • 1997/98 · Serie B
  • 1998/99 · Serie B
  • 1999/2000 · Serie B
  • 2000/01 · Serie B
  • 2001/02 · Serie B
  • 2002/03 · Serie B
    (promotion in serie A)
  • 2003/04 · Serie A
  • 2004/05 · Serie A
  • 2005/06 · Serie A
  • 2006/07 · Serie A
  • 2007/08 · Serie A2
  • 2008/09 · Serie A2
  • 2009/10 · Serie A2
  • 2010/11 · Serie A2
    (promotion in serie A1)
  • 2011/12 · Serie A1
  • 2012/13 · Serie A1
  • 2013/14 · Serie A1

References

  1. "PRIMA SQUADRA".
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