Diego Scaglia, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Diego Scaglia

Argentine-Italian rugby union footballer and coach

Date of Birth: 29-Jul-1967

Place of Birth: Córdoba, Córdoba Province, Argentina

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Diego Scaglia (born 29 July 1967 in Córdoba, Argentina) is an Argentinian-Italian former rugby union player and a current coach.
He played as a lock. Scaglia first played for La Tablada, in Argentina, from 1986 to 1994.
He moved to Tarvisium, in Italy, for the season of 1994/95, being assigned to Benetton Treviso the following season.
He played at Benetton Rugby Treviso, from 1995/96 to 2000/01, winning 4 Italian Championship titles, in 1995/96, 1997/98, 1998/99 and 2000/01, and the Cup of Italy, in 1997/98.
His final team was Silea, where he played from 2001/02 to 2002/03. He adopted Italian citizenship because of his ancestry, which made him eligible to play for Italy.
He had 6 caps, from 1994 to 1999, scoring 1 try, 5 points on aggregate.
He was called for the 1995 Rugby World Cup, but he never played.After finishing his player career, he became a coach, being in charge of Tarvisium, from 2004/05 to 2006/07, and of Italy national team in the U-18 category, from 2008 to 2010.