Andrea Masi

Rugby player and coach, World Cup participant

Andrea Masi - Rugby player and coach, World Cup participant
Born

March 30th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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Played as a fullback and center in rugby union. Represented Italy in multiple international competitions including the Rugby World Cup in 2007, 2011, and 2015. Played club rugby for multiple teams, notably for Benetton Treviso and Aironi Rugby. Transitioned to coaching after retirement.

Competed in three Rugby World Cups

Played for Benetton Treviso for several seasons

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