Alberto Benettin (born

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, 25 November 1990) is an Italian

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player. He plays as a fly-half. He currently plays for

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in the

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. Benettin made his debut for

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against

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on 15 June 2012.

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* http://www.scoresway.com/?sport=rugby&page=player&id=3 * http://www.itsrugby.co.uk/player-international-16256.html * {{DEFAULTSORT:Benettin, Alberto 1990 births Living people Italian rugby union players Italy international rugby union players Zebre Parma players Rugby union fly-halves Rugby union players from Padua