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Avezzano Rugby
UnionFederazione Italiana Rugby
Founded1977; 47 years ago (1977)
LocationAvezzano, Italy
Ground(s)Stadio "Angelo Trombetta" (Capacity: 700)
PresidentAlessandro Seritti
Coach(es)Vincenzo Troiani and Pierpaolo Rotilio
League(s)Serie A1
1st kit
2nd kit
Official website
www.avezzanorugby.it

Avezzano Rugby ASD is an Italian rugby union team based in Avezzano, which competes in the Serie A1, the second division of the national league.

History[edit]

Founded in 1977 as a rugby section of the Unione Sportivi Avezzanesi sports club, the team reached Serie B for the first time in 1985, while Serie A was reached for the first time in 2006.[1] Plays in Serie A1 for the first time in 2024 achieving the maximum result in its history.[2]

Stadium[edit]

The team plays at the Stadio "Angelo Trombetta" in Avezzano (Abruzzo region) which has a capacity of 700 spectators. The grandstand of its Camp 2 has an additional 700 seats.[3]

Former players[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "La nostra storia". Retrieved 4 July 2024. (in Italian)
  2. ^ "Avezzano Rugby promosso in serie A1. Città in festa". Retrieved 4 July 2024. (in Italian)
  3. ^ "Lo stadio". Retrieved 4 July 2024. (in Italian)
  4. ^ "Giovanbattista Venditti giocherà con l'Avezzano, il suo primo club". Retrieved 4 July 2024. (in Italian)
  5. ^ "Avezzano, ecco l'apertura italo-argentina Pedro Mercerat". Retrieved 4 July 2024. (in Italian)

Publications[edit]

  • (in Italian) Federico Del Gusto, Avezzano. Un secolo di sport, Avezzano, Di Censo, 1995.

See also[edit]

External links[edit]