Riccardo Brugnara

Riccardo Brugnara (born 26 December 1993 in Mantua, Lombardy) is an Italian prop who plays for Rugby Calvisano in the Italian Top12, previously he played for Leicester Tigers in the Premiership and has played on loan for Doncaster in the Championship.
Brugnara joined Tigers' Academy after attending a rugby course run by Bob Dwyer in his native Italy.
In 2018 he was named "Additional Player" for Benetton Rugby. For 2019–20 Pro14 and 2020–21 Pro14 seasons he also named as "Permit Player" for Zebre. 
In 2016 and 2018 Brugnara was named in the Emerging Italy squad for the World Rugby Nations Cup.