Giampiero de Carli (born 17 March 1970, in

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) is a former Italian rugby union player and a current coach. He played as a prop. De Carli played for

Rugby Roma Olimpic The Rugby Roma Olimpic Club 1930 is an Italian rugby union team, based in Rome. The club won 5 Italian titles, in 1935, 1937, 1948, 1949 and 2000, the Coppa Italia in 1998 and competed in 58 editions of the Italian top tier championship (now, the ...

, from 1989/90 to 1996/97. He spend a season at

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(1997/98), returning then to Roma Olimpic for another season. He would represent

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for 1999/2000, winning the French Championship. He played then once more for Roma Olimpic (2000/01) and for

Rugby Calvisano Rugby Calvisano is an Italian rugby union club currently competing in the Top12. They are based in Calvisano (Province of Brescia), in Lombardy. They were founded in 1970 by a group of players: Tonino Montanari, Gianluigi Vaccari and Alfredo Gav ...

, from 2001/02 to 2005/06, where he finished his career. He won the Italian Championship in 2004/05 and the Cup of Italy in 2003/04. De Carli had 32 caps for

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, from 1996 to 2003, scoring 5 tries, 25 points in aggregate. He was called for the

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but never played. He played in the first four presences of Italy at the

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, in 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003. He was coach of Calvisano from 2006/07 to 2008/09. He was one of the two head coaches of Italy A, and in 2014 he became forwards coach of the Italian national team.

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