Filippo Drago (rugby union)
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| Born | 24 December 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 96 kg (15.1 st; 212 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Filippo Drago (born 24 December 2001) is an Italian rugby union player, currently playing for Italian side Mogliano in Serie A Elite. His preferred position is centre.[1]
Under contract with Top10 team Mogliano, Drago signed for Benetton as a Permit player in June 2021.[2] He made his debut in Round 3 of the 2021–22 EPCR Challenge Cup against the Dragons.[3]
From November 2024 he played for Zebre Parma until the end of the 2024–25 United Rugby Championship season.[4] He made his debut in Round 1 of the 2024–25 EPCR Challenge Cup against Connacht.[5]
In June 2025 his loan to Zebre ended and he signed with Mogliano in Serie A Elite, the top tier Italian domestic league.[1]
In June 2021 Drago was named in Italy Under 20 squad for 2021 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[6] 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[7] and on 8 December he was named in Emerging Italy 27-man squad also for the 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals.[8] On 9 December 2023 he was called in Italy Under 23 squad for test series against IRFU Combined Academies.[9]