Filippo Alongi
Italy international rugby union player
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Filippo Alongi (born 27 April 2000) is an Italian rugby union player. His usual position is as a Prop and he currently plays for Petrarca Padova in Serie A Elite.
| Born | 27 April 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 121 kg (19 st 1 lb; 267 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Selected for F.I.R. Academy squad, in 2018–19 Pro14 season, Alongi was named like Additional Player for Zebre.[1] Under contract with Mogliano in Top10, from 2019 to 2022, he was also named as Permit Player for Benetton.[2][3][4][5] In spring 2024 he signed for Béziers in Pro D2 as Joker Medical, untile the end of the season.[6][7]
In 2019 and 2020, Alongi was named in the Italy Under 20 squad. [8] On 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[9] and on 8 December he was named in Emerging Italy 27-man squad also for the 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals.[10] On 14 March 2022, he was selected by Kieran Crowley to be part of an Italy squad for the 2022 Six Nations Championship. He made his debut against Wales.[11]
