Marcello Cuttitta
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Marcello Cuttitta is a former Italian
rugby union
player, who went into coaching
career after retirement.
His role was wing.
Cuttitta played club rugby for some major Italian teams like L'Aquila
from 1985 to 1988, Amatori Milan
from 1988 to 1997 and eventually Calvisano
from 1997 to 2000; after retirement he has been Amatori Milan's head coach since 2003.
He played for the Italian national team
at the first Rugby World Cup
in 1987, as well as representing them at the subsequent World Cups in 1991 and 1995.
Marcello Cuttitta is the Italian National team's top try scorer (25).
In total, Cuttitta played for Italy 54 times. He usually played on the wing. He often played (both in club and National team) alongside with his twin brother Massimo
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Italy
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rugby union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
player, who went into coaching
Coach (sport)
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career after retirement.
His role was wing.
Cuttitta played club rugby for some major Italian teams like L'Aquila
L'Aquila Rugby
L'Aquila Rugby 1936 are an Italian rugby union club currently competing in Super 10.The club is based in L'Aquila which is the capital of Abruzzo.The official colours of the club are black and green, the colours of the city of L'Aquila.-History:...
from 1985 to 1988, Amatori Milan
Amatori Rugby Milano
Amatori Rugby Milano are an Italian rugby union team based in Milan that currently play in Serie A1 ....
from 1988 to 1997 and eventually Calvisano
Rugby Calvisano
Rugby Calvisano are an Italian rugby union club currently competing in National Championship of Excellence.They are based in Calvisano , in Lombardy....
from 1997 to 2000; after retirement he has been Amatori Milan's head coach since 2003.
He played for the Italian national team
Italy national rugby union team
The Italy national rugby union team represent the nation of Italy in the sport of rugby union. The team is also known as the Azzurri . Italy have been playing international rugby since the late 1920s, and since 2000 compete annually in the Six Nations Championship with England, France, Ireland,...
at the first Rugby World Cup
Rugby World Cup
The Rugby World Cup is an international rugby union competition organised by the International Rugby Board and held every four years since 1987....
in 1987, as well as representing them at the subsequent World Cups in 1991 and 1995.
Marcello Cuttitta is the Italian National team's top try scorer (25).
In total, Cuttitta played for Italy 54 times. He usually played on the wing. He often played (both in club and National team) alongside with his twin brother Massimo
Massimo Cuttitta
Massimo Cuttitta is a former Italian rugby union footballer and a current coach. He used to play as a prop. He's also the twin brother of Marcello Cuttitta....
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