Marco Bortolami rugby player
Marco Bortolami rugby player

Marco Bortolami

12th Jun 1980 1.96m/112kg No 5 Lock

URC Round 4 Preview

1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby

Glasgow Warriors v Zebre Parma, 7.35pm, Friday   Champions Glasgow have rung the changes for this Scotstoun clash, bringing in seven players and making two positional switches in the wake of last...

Leinster dominate Benetton as Snyman debuts

2 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster cruised to a third straight win in the BKT United Rugby Championship at the Stadio Comunale di Monigo in Treviso on Saturday evening. A penalty try was the scene setter for four more by Ciarán...

URC Round 2 Preview

3 weeks ago by Ultimate Rugby

Leinster Rugby v Dragons RFC, 7.35pm, Friday   Dai Flanagan says his buoyant Dragons are relishing the prospect of running out at the Aviva Stadium.   They have headed to Dublin in good spirits...

Benetton gear up to battle the Bulls

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Benetton Rugby arrived in Pretoria on Tuesday with 28 players and Coach Marco Bortolami along with his technical staff have decided on a lineup that has seen a few change changes from to their match...

United Rugby Championship Quarter-Finals Team Announcements

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for this weekend's Quarter-Finals of the BKT United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below. #MUNvOSP Three changes from...

Vodacom Bulls brave for battle-ready Benetton

4 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Having worked over the Hollywoodbets Sharks last week to clinch their first SA Shield, the Vodacom Bulls must now prove they can knock out play-off-calibre opponents with a late flurry when they square...

URC Round 16 Squad Announcements

5 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The teams for this weekend's Round 16 fixtures of the United Rugby Championship have been named with all details of match officials and broadcast information below.   TEAM NEWS HEADLINES   #DRAvSTO Chris...

BKT URC stars force their way into Six Nations contention

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The first Guinness Six Nations after a World Cup often sees a changing of the guard, with new faces emerging as a fresh four-year cycle begins. This season’s tournament is likely to be another example...

Match Preview: Benetton v Zebre Parma

9 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

10 months 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...