Leonardo Marin

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Leonardo Marin
Date of birth (2002-02-23) 23 February 2002 (age 20)
Place of birthMestre, Italy
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight88 kg (13.9 st; 194 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half / Centre
Current team Benetton
Youth career
Mogliano
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–2019 Mogliano 4 (0)
2019−2021 F.I.R. Academy ()
2021– Benetton 9 (35)
Correct as of 21 Jan 2022
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021– Italy U20s 5 (23)
2021– Italy A 2 (17)
2022– Italy 4 (0)
Correct as of 12 Mar 2022

Leonardo Marin (born 23 February 2002) is an Italian rugby union player, currently playing for Italian United Rugby Championship side Benetton. His preferred position is fly-half or centre.[1]

Marin signed for Benetton in July 2021 ahead of the 2021–22 United Rugby Championship.[2] He made his debut in Round 1 of the 2021–22 season against the Stormers.[3]

In 2021 Marin was named in Italy U20s squad for annual Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[4] On the 14 October 2021, he was selected by Alessandro Troncon to be part of an Italy A 28-man squad for the 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals.[5]

On the 13 January 2022, he was selected by Kieran Crowley to be part of an Italy 33-man squad for the 2022 Six Nations Championship. He made his debut against France.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Leonardo Marin". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Leonardo Marin si unisce al Benetton Rugby". Benetton Rugby (in Italian). 21 July 2021. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Benetton leave it late to snatch victory over Stormers". SA Rugby Magazine. 25 September 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Italia U20, Gli Azzurrini Convocati per Il Sei Nazioni 2021".
  5. ^ "Italia A, gli azzurri convocati per il match contro la Spagna". FIR (in Italian). 14 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  6. ^ "ITALRUGBY, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER L'ESORDIO AL GUINNESS SEI NAZIONI 2022". Italy Rugby Union (in Italian). 13 January 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2022.

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