About Marco Platania
Born 1973. Marco Platania is an Italian rugby union player.
Marco Platania (born 6 May 1973, in Cremona) is a former Italian rugby union player. He played as a centre.
Platania played for Amatori Rugby Milano, from 1991/92 to 1997/98, winning 3 titles of the Italian Championship, in 1992/93, 1994/95 and 1996/97, and the Cup of Italy in 1994/95. He moved to Amatori & Calvisano, where he stayed from 1998/99 to 2000/01. He left sports aged only 28 years to pursue a professional career as an engineer, having graduated shortly before.
Platania had 4 caps for Italy, from 1994 to 1996, scoring 2 tries, 10 points on aggregate. He was called for the 1995 Rugby World Cup but he never played. He also played for Italy A.
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Who is Marco Platania?
Italian rugby union footballer
When was Marco Platania born?
Marco Platania was born on 6 May 1973 in Milan.
What is Marco Platania's occupation?
Marco Platania is a rugby union player.
What nationality is Marco Platania?
Marco Platania is Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Marco Platania. https://biography.guide/marco-platania/
MLA: "Marco Platania." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/marco-platania/.
Chicago: "Marco Platania." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/marco-platania/.
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