{"id":126488,"date":"2026-10-22T21:18:38","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T19:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/?p=126488"},"modified":"2026-10-23T06:20:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T04:20:16","slug":"rugby-femminile-formazione-azzurra-usa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/rugby-femminile-formazione-azzurra-usa\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#039;s Rugby: The Italian squad for the USA-Italy match in Nashville on October 24th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify\"><strong>NASHVILLE<\/strong> \u2013 Head Coach Plinio Sciamanna has announced the Italy women&#039;s team for the match against the United States, scheduled for Saturday, October 24, at 10:15 p.m. Italian time at Geodis Park in Nashville, Tennessee. The match concludes the Azzurre&#039;s campaign in the 2026 WXV Global Series, where they met the USA Eagles on October 17 in Mansfield, Texas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">The starting XV, composed of experienced players, sees Michela Sillari approach 100 appearances for the Azzurri, joining the prestigious Centurions FIR club. Another important milestone is that of Vittoria Vecchini, who will earn her 50th cap at just 24 years old.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">The starting lineup is as follows: Zanette, Vecchini, and Pilani in the front row; Cavina and Duca in the back row; Sgorbini, Ranuccini, and Giordano in the back row. The midfield will be Stefan and Stevanin, the centers will be Mannini and Sillari, while the outfield will consist of Granzotto, Muzzo, and Ostuni Minuzzi (captain).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify\">Le atlete a disposizione in panchina includono Fent, Cuoghi, Dosi, Costantini, Jelic, Bitonci, Rigoni e D\u2019Inc\u00e0.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read also<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/zebre-parma-rafforzano-collaborazione-promuovere\/\">Zebre Parma and NH Parma strengthen their partnership to promote local rugby.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/zebre-parma-teatro-regio-uniscono\/\">Zebre Parma and Teatro Regio combine sport and culture to promote fair play.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/convocati-azzurri-raduno-pre-nations\/\">The Azzurri rugby team has been called up for the pre-Nations Championship training camp in Padua.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Il Ct Plinio Sciamanna ha scelto la formazione della nazionale femminile di rugby per la sfida Usa-Italia il 24 ottobre a Nashville, con Michela Sillari e\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":124699,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sb_editor_width":"","h5ap_radio_sources":[],"footnotes":"","_ppma_block_editor_authors":""},"categories":[498],"tags":[8173,8175,622,3795,8174,3505],"ppma_author":[30],"class_list":["post-126488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rugby","tag-michela-sillari","tag-nashville","tag-nazionale-italiana","tag-rugby-femminile","tag-vittoria-vecchini","tag-wxv-global-series"],"relative_dates":{"created":"9 hours ago","modified":"15 minutes ago"},"authors":[{"term_id":30,"user_id":1,"is_guest":0,"slug":"paolopicone","display_name":"Redazione Centrale","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/54de8379a15a6539d41f5cd43c1b6fc220d10161ae5fefcd739b4111632a6a1a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","first_name":"Redazione","last_name":"Centrale","user_url":"https:\/\/primasport.eu","author_category":"0","description":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126488"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126505,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126488\/revisions\/126505"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126488"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primasport.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=126488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}