Matteo Meggiato | |
Birth Date: | 2001 12, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Italy |
Weight: | 96kg (212lb) |
Ru Position: | Flanker |
Currentclub: | Rovigo Delta |
Youthclubs1: | CUS Padova Rugby |
Youthclubs2: | F.I.R. Academy |
Years1: | 2020–2022 |
Clubs1: | Mogliano |
Apps1: | 7 |
Points1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2022 |
Clubs2: | → Benetton |
Apps2: | 5 |
Points2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2022−2023 |
Clubs3: | Benetton |
Apps3: | 1 |
Points3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2023 |
Clubs4: | →Mogliano |
Apps4: | 4 |
Points4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2023− |
Clubs5: | Rovigo Delta |
Ru Clubupdate: | 25 Mar 2023 |
Repyears1: | 2020 |
Repteam1: | Italy U20 |
Repcaps1: | 2 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Repyears2: | 2021−2022 |
Repteam2: | Emerging Italy |
Repcaps2: | 3 |
Reppoints2: | 0 |
Ru Ntupdate: | 28 Jan 2022 |
Repsevensyears1: | 2023 |
Repsevensteam1: | Italy Sevens |
Repsevenscomp1: | 5 |
Ru Sevensupdate: | 22 May 23 |
Matteo Meggiato (born 10 December 2001) is an Italian rugby union player, currently playing for Italian Serie A Elite team Rovigo Delta. His preferred position is flanker.[1]
Under contract with Top10 team Mogliano, signed for as a Permit player in June 2021.[2] He made his debut in Round 11 of the 2021–22 United Rugby Championship against the .[3] In August 2022 he signed with Benetton for United Rugby Championship season, but in January 2023 he come back to Mogliano in Top10, on loan, until the end of the season.[4] [5] [6] [7]
In January 2020, Meggiato was named in the Italy Under 20 squad for the 2020 Six Nations Under 20s Championship. On 8 November 2021 he was named in the Italy A squad for the 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals[8] and on 8 December he was named in Emerging Italy 27-man squad also for the 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals.[9] On 13 January 2024 he was called in Italy Under 23 squad for test series against IRFU Combined Academies.[10]
In April 2023 he was named in Italy Sevens squad for the 2023 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series.[11]