Edoardo Padovani

Edoardo Padovani
Date of birth (1993-05-15) 15 May 1993
Place of birth Venezia
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 90 kg (14 st 2 lb; 198 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Current team Zebre
Youth Career
2000−2010 Mogliano Rugby
2010−2011 F.I.R. Academy
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011-2012 F.I.R. Academy ()
2012-2014 Mogliano Rugby 43 (69)
2014-2017 Zebre 50 (108)
2017 Toulon 4 (2)
2017- Zebre ()
Correct as of 6 January 2017
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012−2013 Italy Under 20 18 (65)
2011−2014 Emerging Italy 2 (15)
2016- Italy 14 (14)
Correct as of 4 October 2017

Edoardo Padovani (born 15 May 1993) is an Italian rugby union player. His usual position is as a Fullback, although he also can play fly-half and centre. He currently plays for Zebre.

Padovani is a versatile back that prefers to play at fly half but can play at full back and in the centres. In 2016, he was selected for the Italian 6 Nations squad and made his debut against England in Round 2 of that Tournament.

He played for Mogliano in the 2012-2013 and 2013-2014 season, playing 32 games, scoring 69 points.

He joined Zebre in 2014/15, playing 13 games, scoring 11 points, playing 616 minutes in Pro 12. Playing 3 games, scoring 25 points in the EPRC. In the 2015/2016 season, he played 9 games, starting 3, scoring 15 points in Pro12, and playing 234 minutes. In the EPRC he played 6 games, starting 4 and scoring 32 points. In 2016/2017 he played 15 games, starting 9 and scoring 10 points in the Pro12 and playing 4 games, scoring 6 points in the EPRC.[1] He did not renew a contract with Zebre Rugby and at the end of the season 2016-2017,[2] he signed with Toulon.[3]

Padovani joins Toulon for 2017 - 2018 season from Italian team Zebre this summer. [4] The 15th of Decembre 2017 Toulon releases Padovani from the contract. [5]

In Decembre 2017, Padovani signs again with Zebre.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "It's Rugby - player profile". It's rugby. 1 May 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Chaos Zebra, players with arrears and no insurance". Rugbymeet (in Italian). 27 July 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "Gavazzi - Padovani: il passaggio a Tolone è in dubbio?". Rugbymeet (in Italian). 4 July 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "Edoardo Padovani can play for Toulon at last". Toulon Rugby. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  5. ↑ "Edoardo Padovani et le RCT, c'est fini - RCT - Rugby Club Toulonnais". RCT - Rugby Club Toulonnais (in French). 2017-12-17. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  6. ↑ "Rugby, Pro 14: è fatta, Padovani torna alle Zebre. Già al lavoro in gruppo". La Gazzetta dello Sport - Tutto il rosa della vita (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-02-03.


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