About Alessandro Zanni
Born 1984. Alessandro Zanni is an Italian rugby union player.
Alessandro Zanni (born 31 January 1984 in Udine) is a former Italian rugby union player who has played over 100 times for . His usual position was a number 8, but in national team and Benetton he has played openside flanker, blindside flanker and Lock.
Zanni made his debut for the Italian national team in November 2005 in a Test against and has been a regular in the Italian test team ever since winning his 100th cap against on 4 February 2018.
About Rugby World Cup, on 21 August 2011, he was named in the final 31-man squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup., on 24 August 2015, he was named in the final 31-man squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup and on 18 August 2019, he was named in the final 31-man squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. He also parteciped to 2007 Rugby World Cup.
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Who is Alessandro Zanni?
Italian rugby union player
When was Alessandro Zanni born?
Alessandro Zanni was born on 31 January 1984 in Udine.
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Alessandro Zanni is a rugby union player.
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Alessandro Zanni is Italian.
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MLA: "Alessandro Zanni." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alessandro-zanni/.
Chicago: "Alessandro Zanni." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alessandro-zanni/.
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