Marcello Cuttitta

Marcello Cuttitta
Date of birth (1966-09-02) September 2, 1966
Place of birth Latina, Lazio
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 191 lb (87 kg)
Notable relative(s) Massimo Cuttitta
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Wing
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1985-1988
1988-1997
1997-2000
L'Aquila
Amatori Milan
Calvisano
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1987-1999  Italy 54 (110)
Coaching career
Years Club / team
2003-Present Amatori Milan

Marcello Cuttitta (born 2 September 1966 in Latina) is a former Italian rugby union player who went into coaching after retirement. His role was wing.

Cuttitta played club rugby for major Italian teams including L'Aquila from 1985 to 1988, Amatori Milan from 1988 to 1997, and Calvisano from 1997 to 2000; since retirement, he has been Amatori Milan's head coach since 2003.

He attended Pinetown Boys High School with his brother, and they both played for Pinetown 1st XV.

He played for the Italian national team at the first Rugby World Cup in 1987 as well as representing them at the subsequent World Cups in 1991 and 1995. Marcello Cuttitta is the Italian National team's top try scorer (25).

In total, Cuttitta played for Italy 54 times. He usually played on the wing. He often played (both in club and National team) alongside his twin brother Massimo.

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