Oliviero Fabiani (born 13 July 1990) is an Italian
rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...
player. His usual position is as a Hooker, and he currently plays for
Colorno in
Top10.
After the experience with
Lazio
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, from 2014 to 2022 he played with
Zebre
Zebre Parma (, meaning "Zebras") are an Italian professional rugby union team competing in the United Rugby Championship and EPCR competitions from the 2012–13 season. They are based in Parma (Emilia-Romagna), Italy. They are operated by the ...
.
In 2013 and 2014 Fabiani was named in the
Italy Sevens squad to participate at the annual
Sevens Grand Prix Series and in 2015, he was also named in the
Emerging Italy squad for the
2015 World Rugby Tbilisi Cup
The 2015 World Rugby Tbilisi Cup was the third edition of this international rugby union tournament, created by World Rugby. It was played from 13 to 21 June 2015 at the Avchala Stadium in Tbilisi, running alongside the 2015 World Rugby Nations Cu ...
.
On 18 August 2019, he was named in the final 31-man squad for the
2019 Rugby World Cup
The 2019 Rugby World Cup was the ninth edition of the Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's rugby union teams. It was hosted in Japan from 20 September to 2 November in 12 venues all across the country. The opening match ...
.
References
External links
ESPN ProfileAll Rugby Profile
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1990 births
Living people
Italian rugby union players
Italy international rugby union players
Rugby union hookers
S.S. Lazio Rugby 1927 players
Zebre Parma players
2019 Rugby World Cup players