Mattia Bellini
Italian rugby union player
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Mattia Bellini (born 8 February 1994) is a former Italian rugby union player. His position was on the wing and [1]
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| Born | 8 February 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 93 kg (14 st 9 lb; 205 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In September 2015, Bellini played with Zebre in Pro12 as a "permit player".[2][3] He previously played for Petrarca. He played with Zebre from 2016 to April 2022.[4][5][6][7] Bellini played for Benetton in the United Rugby Championship for the end of 2021−22 season and 2022−23 season.[8][9] In 2023, he come back to Petrarca Padova in Italian Serie A Elite and he played for it until 2025.[10][11]
In 2014, Bellini was named in the Italy Under 20 squad and in 2014 and 2015, he was also named in the Italy Sevens squad. In 2022, he was named in Italy A squad for an official test.
Bellini was named in the Italian squad for the 2016 Six Nations Championship. He made his debut on 6 February against France[12] On 18 August 2019, he was named in the final 31-man squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup.[13]
