Robert Barbieri
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| Full name | Robert Julian Barbieri | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | June 5, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Toronto, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 108 kg (238 lb; 17 st 0 lb) | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Flanker | ||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2000-2003 2003-2007 2007 - |
Yeomen Crociati RFC Treviso |
50 100 |
(45) (120) |
| correct as of 13 November 2013. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2006 - | Italy | 32 | (10) |
| correct as of 24 November 2013. | |||
Robert Julian Barbieri (born Toronto, Canada, 5 June 1984) is a Canadian-born Italian rugby union player. He plays as a flanker. He decided to represent Italy.
He has played for Yeomen (2000–2003) in Canada, before moving to Italian side Overmach Rugby Parma (2003–2007). Barbieri currently plays for Benetton Treviso.
His first game for Italy was the 52-6 win over Japan, on 9 June 2006, the same day his brother, Michael Barbieri, earned his first cap for Canada in Toronto against England. Robert Barbieri was a member of the Italian squad that was present at the 2007 Rugby World Cup finals, but was ruled out due to injury. He took part in the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
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