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Dame '''Averil Millicent Cameron''', [[Order of the British Empire|DBE]], [[Fellow_of_the_British_Academy|FBA]] (born [[February 8]], [[1940]]), is Warden of [[Keble College, Oxford]], Professor of Late Antique and Byzantine History in the [[University of Oxford]], and Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford.
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| president = Francesco Casali
| coach = {{flagicon|France}} Marc Delpoux
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'''Rugby Calvisano''' are an [[Italy|Italian]] [[rugby union]] club currently competing in [[Super 10 (Italian premiership)|Super 10]].
She was previously Professor of Ancient History (1978-1989) and Professor of Late Antique and [[Byzantine Studies]] (1989-1994), at [[King's College London]].
They are based in [[Calvisano]] ([[Province of Brescia]]), in [[Lombardy]].
They were founded in [[1970]] by a group of players Tonino Montanari, Gianluigi Vaccari and Alfredo Gavazzi.
In 1992 the club became "Rugby Calvisano Srl".


Rugby Calvisano are the incumbent [[Super 10 (Italian premiership)|Italian premiership]] champions, having won 20-3 the 2007-08 Super 10 Grand Final in [[Monza]] against [[Benetton Rugby Treviso]].
At Oxford, she is Chair of the Advisory Committee on Honorary Degrees and also sits on committees for Conflict of Interest, Select Preachers, and the Wainwright Fund.


==History==
Her commitments beyond the University include Chair of the [[Cathedrals Fabric Commission for England]] and of the [[Institute of Classical Studies|Institute of Classical Studies Advisory Council]], Vice-Chair of the [[Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies]], President of the [[Ecclesiastical History Society]] and of the [[Council for British Archaeology in the Levant]], and Vice-President of the [[Fédération internationale des associations d'études classiques]].
Calvisano were founded in 1970 by a group of players, in 1992 the club became ''Rugby Calvisano Srl''. Calvisano first qualified for European competition for the 1999-00 season, where they competed in the [[European Challenge Cup]], playing six pool games, though they did not win any. They qualified for their first [[Heineken Cup]] for the 2001-02 season, though it was season after where the club won a couple of their pool games, but they have yet to make the finals.

In 2005 they beat [[Benetton Rugby Treviso|Benetton Treviso]] 25-20 in Padova to win their first championship. They had previously lost in the final on four occasions. Later in the year, they hosted a match in the [[2005-06 Heineken Cup]] against the [[Cardiff Blues]] that turned out to be notable as the first competitive appearance of [[All Blacks]] great [[Jonah Lomu]] since undergoing a [[kidney]] [[organ transplant|transplant]] in 2004.

==Notable players==
* [[Paul Griffen]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Andrea Scanavacca]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Roland de Marigny]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Warren Spragg]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Aaron Persico]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Maurizio Zaffiri]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Alessandro Zanni]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Martin Castrogiovanni]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Marko Stanojevic]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Salvatore Perugini]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Ludovico Nitoglia]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Leananrdo Ghiraldini]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Matteo Pratichetti]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Giorgio Intoppa]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Giampiero de Carli]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[David del Maso]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Cristiano Zanoletti]] ([[Italy national rugby union team|Italy]])
* [[Apensi Tuta Vodo]] ([[Fiji national rugby union team|Fiji]])
* [[Milton Ngauamo]] ([[Tonga national rugby union team|Tonga]])
* [[Rod Moore]] ([[Australia national rugby union team|Australia]])
* [[Apenise Tuta Vodo]] ([[Fiji national rugby union team|Fiji]])


==Honours==
==Honours==
* '''[[Super 10 (Italian premiership)|Super 10]]:'''
*Honorary Doctorates in Letters from the Universities of [[University of Warwick|Warwick]], [[University of St Andrews|St Andrews]], [[University of Aberdeen|Aberdeen]], and the [[Queen's University of Belfast]].
** Champions: 2005, 2008
*Fellow of the [[Society of Antiquaries of London]].
* '''[[Coppa Italia (rugby)|Coppa Italia]]:'''
*Fellow of the [[British Academy]].
** Champions: 2003-04
*Fellow of the [[Ecclesiastical History Society]].

*Fellow of [[King's College London]].
==Current Squad==
{{Rugby squad start}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=HK | name=[[Tommaso D'Apice]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=HK | name=[[Leonardo Ghiraldini]]}} (c)
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=HK | name=[[Alex Moreno]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ARG | pos=PR | name=[[Gabriel Bocca]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=PR | name=[[Alessandro Borsi]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=PR | name=[[Lorenzo Cittadini]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=WAL | pos=PR | name=[[Ben Evans]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ENG | pos=PR | name=[[Ali Mckenzie]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=PR | name=[[Gabriele Morelli]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=NZL | pos=PR | name=[[Hoani Tui]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=LK | name=[[Luca Beccaris]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=LK | name=[[Valerio Bernabo]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=LK | name=[[Nicola Cattina]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=WAL | pos=LK | name=[[Peter Sidoli]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=AUS | pos=LK | name=[[Cameron Treloar]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=FL | name=[[Filippo Cristiano]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=FL | name=[[Aaron Persico]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=FL | name=[[Maurizio Zaffiri]]}}
{{rugby squad mid}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=N8 | name=[[David Dal Maso]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=AUS | pos=N8 | name=[[Justin Purll]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=N8 | name=[[Alessandro Zanni]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=SH | name=[[Paul Griffen]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=SH | name=[[Pino Patelli]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=FH | name=[[Paolo Buso]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=NZL | pos=FH | name=[[Gerard Fraser]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=FH | name=[[Nanni Raineri]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=CE | name=[[Gonzalo Garcia (rugby player)|Gonzalo Garcia]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=TGA | pos=CE | name=[[Winston Mafi]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=CE | name=[[Andrea Pratichetti]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=CE | name=[[Matteo Pratichetti]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=WG | name=[[Daniele Forcucci]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=WG | name=[[Ludovico Nitoglia]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=WG | name=[[Marko Stanojevic]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=ITA | pos=FB | name=[[Luke McLean]]}}
{{rugby squad player | nat=NZL | pos=FB | name=[[Ben Smith (rugby player)|Ben Smith]]}}
{{rugby squad end}}


==Statistics==
==Selected bibliography==
*''[[Agathias]]'' (Clarendon Press 1970), ISBN 0-19-814352-4
*''[[Procopius]]'' and the Sixth Century'' (Duckworth 1985), ISBN 0-7156-1510-7
*''Christianity and the Rhetoric of Empire: The Development of Christian Discourse'' (University of California Press 1991), ISBN 0-520-07160-3
*''The Later Roman Empire, AD 284-430'' (Fontana 1993), ISBN 0-00-686172-5
*''The Mediterranean World in Late Antiquity, AD 395-600'' (Routledge 1993), ISBN 0-415-01420-4
*''Images of Women in Antiquity'' (rev. ed., Routledge 1993), ISBN 0-415-09095-4 (ed. with Amélie Kuhrt)
*The Cambridge Ancient History:
**Vol. 12: ''The Crisis of Empire, AD 193-337'' (Cambridge University Press 2005), ISBN 0-521-30199-8 (2nd ed., ed. with Alan K. Bowman and Peter Garnsey)
**Vol. 13: ''The Late Empire, AD 337-425'' (Cambridge University Press 1998), ISBN 0-521-30200-5 (ed. with Peter Garnsey)
**Vol. 14: ''Late Antiquity: Empires and Successors, AD 425-600'' (Cambridge University Press 2000), ISBN 0-521-32591-9 (ed. with [[Bryan Ward-Perkins]] and Michael Whitby)
*''The Byzantines'' (Blackwell 2006), ISBN 0-631-20262-5


===[[European Challenge Cup]]===
{{Heads of Houses}}
{| border=1 cellpadding=8 cellspacing=0
!bgcolor="#efefef" width="20"|Season
!bgcolor="#efefef" width="20"|Played
!bgcolor="#efefef" width="20"|Won
!bgcolor="#efefef" width="20"|Drawn
!bgcolor="#efefef" width="20"|Lost
!bgcolor="#efefef" width="20"|For
!bgcolor="#efefef" width="20"|Against
|- align=center
|align=left| 1999-2000
|6||0||0||6||69||155
|}


===[[Heineken Cup]]===
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{| border=1 cellpadding=8 cellspacing=0
!bgcolor="#efefef" width="20"|Season
!bgcolor="#efefef" width="20"|Played
!bgcolor="#efefef" width="20"|Won
!bgcolor="#efefef" width="20"|Drawn
!bgcolor="#efefef" width="20"|Lost
!bgcolor="#efefef" width="20"|For
!bgcolor="#efefef" width="20"|Against
|- align=center
|align=left| [[2001-02 Heineken Cup|2001-02]]
|6||0||0||6||58||279
|- align=center
|align=left| [[2002-03 Heineken Cup|2002-03]]
|6||2||0||4||105||236
|- align=center
|align=left| [[2003-04 Heineken Cup|2003-04]]
|6||0||0||6||115||225
|- align=center
|align=left| [[2004-05 Heineken Cup|2004-05]]
|6||0||0||6||79||264
|- align=center
|align=left| [[2005-06 Heineken Cup|2005-06]]
|6||0||0||6||48||191
|- align=center
|align=left| [[2006-07 Heineken Cup|2006-07]]
|2||0||0||2||21||112
|}


==External links==
[[Category:1940 births]]
* [http://www.rugbycalvisano.it Official site]
[[Category:Academics of the University of London]]
[[Category:Academics of King's College London]]
[[Category:Fellows of King's College London]]
[[Category:Alumni of the University of Warwick]]
[[Category:British historians]]
[[Category:Byzantinists]]
[[Category:Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire]]
[[Category:English academics]]
[[Category:English classical scholars]]
[[Category:Fellows of Keble College, Oxford]]
[[Category:Fellows of the British Academy]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People associated with the University of Oxford]]
[[Category:People from Oxford]]
[[Category:Religion academics]]


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[[Category:Italian rugby union teams]]
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Revision as of 20:20, 10 October 2008

Rugby Calvisano
Full nameRugby Calvisano s.r.l.
UnionFederazione Italiana Rugby
Founded1970
LocationCalvisano, Italy
Ground(s)Centro Sportivo San Michele (Capacity: 3,500)
PresidentFrancesco Casali
Coach(es)France Marc Delpoux
Captain(s)Leonardo Ghiraldini
League(s)Super 10
2007-081st
Team kit
2nd kit
Official website
www.rugbycalvisano.it

Rugby Calvisano are an Italian rugby union club currently competing in Super 10. They are based in Calvisano (Province of Brescia), in Lombardy. They were founded in 1970 by a group of players Tonino Montanari, Gianluigi Vaccari and Alfredo Gavazzi. In 1992 the club became "Rugby Calvisano Srl".

Rugby Calvisano are the incumbent Italian premiership champions, having won 20-3 the 2007-08 Super 10 Grand Final in Monza against Benetton Rugby Treviso.

History

Calvisano were founded in 1970 by a group of players, in 1992 the club became Rugby Calvisano Srl. Calvisano first qualified for European competition for the 1999-00 season, where they competed in the European Challenge Cup, playing six pool games, though they did not win any. They qualified for their first Heineken Cup for the 2001-02 season, though it was season after where the club won a couple of their pool games, but they have yet to make the finals.

In 2005 they beat Benetton Treviso 25-20 in Padova to win their first championship. They had previously lost in the final on four occasions. Later in the year, they hosted a match in the 2005-06 Heineken Cup against the Cardiff Blues that turned out to be notable as the first competitive appearance of All Blacks great Jonah Lomu since undergoing a kidney transplant in 2004.

Notable players

Honours

Current Squad

Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.

Player Position Union
Tommaso D'Apice Hooker Italy Italy
Leonardo Ghiraldini Hooker Italy Italy (c)
Alex Moreno Hooker Italy Italy
Gabriel Bocca Prop Argentina Argentina
Alessandro Borsi Prop Italy Italy
Lorenzo Cittadini Prop Italy Italy
Ben Evans Prop Wales Wales
Ali Mckenzie Prop England England
Gabriele Morelli Prop Italy Italy
Hoani Tui Prop New Zealand New Zealand
Luca Beccaris Lock Italy Italy
Valerio Bernabo Lock Italy Italy
Nicola Cattina Lock Italy Italy
Peter Sidoli Lock Wales Wales
Cameron Treloar Lock Australia Australia
Filippo Cristiano Flanker Italy Italy
Aaron Persico Flanker Italy Italy
Maurizio Zaffiri Flanker Italy Italy
Player Position Union
David Dal Maso Number 8 Italy Italy
Justin Purll Number 8 Australia Australia
Alessandro Zanni Number 8 Italy Italy
Paul Griffen Scrum-half Italy Italy
Pino Patelli Scrum-half Italy Italy
Paolo Buso Fly-half Italy Italy
Gerard Fraser Fly-half New Zealand New Zealand
Nanni Raineri Fly-half Italy Italy
Gonzalo Garcia Centre Italy Italy
Winston Mafi Centre Tonga Tonga
Andrea Pratichetti Centre Italy Italy
Matteo Pratichetti Centre Italy Italy
Daniele Forcucci Wing Italy Italy
Ludovico Nitoglia Wing Italy Italy
Marko Stanojevic Wing Italy Italy
Luke McLean Fullback Italy Italy
Ben Smith Fullback New Zealand New Zealand

Statistics

European Challenge Cup

Season Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
1999-2000 6 0 0 6 69 155

Heineken Cup

Season Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
2001-02 6 0 0 6 58 279
2002-03 6 2 0 4 105 236
2003-04 6 0 0 6 115 225
2004-05 6 0 0 6 79 264
2005-06 6 0 0 6 48 191
2006-07 2 0 0 2 21 112

External links

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