Luca Bigi rugby player
Luca Bigi rugby player

Luca Bigi

19th Apr 1991 1.82m/106kg Hooker

Bigi called up to replace injured Manfredi for Scotland clash

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Marco Manfredi will not be available for Italy's match against Scotland after Zebre Parma hooker underwent instrumental tests on the morning of Monday 4 March which highlighted a muscular distraction...

Munster hold off Zebre Parma fightback to claim win after first-half try blitz

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster moved back into play-off territory in the BKT United Rugby Championship after beating battling Zebre Parma 45-29 at Virgin Media Park on the back of five first-half tries. Academy talent Ruadhan...

Benneton best Zebre

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Benetton beat Zebre Parma for the second time in the space of a week as a 36-14 victory at Stadio Monigo maintained their fine form in the BKT United Rugby Championship. Having won 31-24 in Parma last...

Match Preview: Benetton v Zebre Parma

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stadio Monigo, Treviso – KO 13.30 IRE & UK / 14.30 ITA / 15.30 SA Referee: Gianluca Gnecchi (FIR, 28th league game) AR 1: Federico Vedovelli (FIR) AR 2: Alex Frasson (FIR) TMO: Stefano...

Match Preview: Zebre Parma v Benetton Rugby

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Both teams head into this Italian derby on the back of notable Challenge Cup victories over French opposition. Zebre won 21-14 away to Oyonnax, with the boot of fly-half Gerónimo Prisciantelli...

Match Preview: DHL Stormers v Zebre Parma

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The DHL Stormers are reinforced by the return of World Cup winning Springboks Manie Libbok, Damian Willemse and Deon Fourie as they look to bounce back from four straight defeats on tour in Europe. Key...

9 CHANGES IN THE ZEBRE XV FOR THE CLASH WITH THE SHARKS

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Another South African team on the path of the Zebre . On Friday 10 November the athletes of the ducal franchise will open the fourth round of the BKT United Rugby Championship by...

UPDATED: Manfredi replaces injured Bigi in Italy squad

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Italy head coach Kieran Crowley has called up hooker Marco Manfredi for the team's Rugby World Cup squad following Luca Bigi's injury. (changes to original announcement appear in bold)  Forwards   PropPietro...

Italy Assistant coach Marius Goosen - 'Uruguay's Manuel Ardao reminds me of David Pocock'

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Comments from Italy assistant coach Marius Goosen on Thursday, the day after his side beat Uruguay 38-17 in Pool A at Stade de Nice.   Marius Goosen, assistant coach   On hooker Luca Bigi...

UPDATED: Capuozzo moves to full-back - Italy name team to play Uruguay

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Italy head coach Kieran Crowley has named his matchday 23 to face Uruguay in Pool A at Stade de Nice on Wednesday, with four changes from the win against Namibia. Star outside back Ange Capuozzo moves...