Samuele Ortis (born Venezia, 18 December 1996) is an Italian rugby union player. His usual position is as a Lock and he currently plays for Rovigo Delta in Serie A Elite.[1]

Samuele Ortis
Date of birth (1996-12-18) 18 December 1996 (age 27)
Place of birthVenezia, Italy
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight108 kg (17 st 0 lb; 238 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Rovigo Delta
Youth career
Venezia Mestre
Ruggers Tarvisium
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014−2015 F.I.R. Academy ()
2015−2016 Lyons Piacenza 11 (0)
2016−2018 Rovigo Delta 30 (0)
2018−2021 Zebre 31 (0)
2021−2023 Calvisano 37 (20)
2023− Rovigo Delta ()
Correct as of 14 May 2022
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015−2016 Italy Under 20 14 (0)
2017−2018 Emerging Italy 5 (0)
Correct as of 18 Nov 2017

He played for Italian Pro14 team Zebre from 2018-19 season to 2020-21 season.[2][3] In 2021, he signed with Calvisano in Top10 until 2022−2023 season.[4][5][6]

After playing for Italy Under 20 in 2015 and 2016, in 2017 and 2018, Ortis was named in the Emerging Italy squad for the World Rugby Nations Cup.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "BENTORNATO IN ROSSOBLÙ SAMUELE ORTIS". Rugby Rovigo Delta. 20 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Le Zebre Rugby salutano otto giocatori che lasciano il club". Zebre (in Italian). 29 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Rugby - Zebre Rugby: ingaggiato il seconda linea Samuele Ortis". Zebre Rugby. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  4. ^ "PARTITI". On Rugby.it (in Italian). 2 August 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Calvisano apre il mercato con un colpo di spessore in seconda linea". On Rugby.it (in Italian). 1 June 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  6. ^ "GRAZIE RAGAZZI!". Calvisano Rugby. 25 May 2023.
  7. ^ "ITALIA EMERGENTI, GLI AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER LA NATIONS CUP". www.federugby.it.
  8. ^ "ITALIA EMERGENTI, I 28 AZZURRI CONVOCATI PER LA NATIONS CUP IN URUGUAY". www.federugby.it.
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