Piergianni Farina
Date of birth | 1 July 1959 | ||
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Place of birth | Bassano del Grappa, Italy | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Flanker, Number 8 | ||
Amateur clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | ||
- | Rugby Bassano | ||
Professional / senior clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
- | Petrarca Rugby | ||
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1987 | ![]() |
3 | (0) |
Piergianni Farina (born Bassano del Grappa, 1 June 1959) is a former Italian rugby union player who played as flanker and number 8.
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Biography
Coming from Rugby Bassano[1], Farina later moved to Padua, playing for Petrarca Rugby.
With the Paduan team, Farina became Italian champion for four consecutive seasons.
He played three matches with the Italy national team: debutting in the 1985-87 FIRA Cup against France A1, he was among the starting members in two 1987 Rugby World Cup matches: against New Zealand and Fiji, in the former as flanker and in the latter, as number eight.
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Bibliography
Various Autors, Attimi senza tempo. Bassano del Grappa, Editrice Artistica Bassano 2001 (biographic traits of sportspeople from Veneto).
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