Andrea Pratichetti

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| name = Andrea Pratichetti

| image = ST vs Benetton Rugby - 2013-01-13 - 18.jpg

| fullname = Andrea Pratichetti

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|11|26|df=y}}

| birth_place = Rome, Italy

| height = {{convert|1.83|m|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|94|kg|stlb lb|0|abbr=on}}

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| occupation =

| school =

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| relatives = Matteo Pratichetti Carlo Pratichetti (uncle)

| position = Centre

| currentclub = Benetton

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2007–09

| clubs1 = Calvisano

| apps1 = 11

| points1 = 10

| years2 = 2009–10

| clubs2 = Rovigo

| apps2 = 25

| points2 = 45

| years3 = 2010–17

| clubs3 = Benetton

| apps3 = 87

| points3 = 35

| years4 = 2017–19

| clubs4 = San Donà

| apps4 = 22

| points4 = 20

| years5 = 2019−22

| clubs5 = Mogliano

| apps5 = 14

| points5 = 0

| amatyears1 = 2000–02

| amatteam1 = Rugby Roma

| amatcaps1 =

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| amatyears2 = 2005–07

| amatteam2 = UR Capitolina

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| repyears1 = 2007–08

| repteam1 = Italy U20

| repcaps1 = 5

| reppoints1 = 5

| repyears2 = 2008-13

| repteam2 = Emerging Italy

| repcaps2 = 12

| reppoints2 = 15

| repyears3 = 2012–16

| repteam3 = {{nrut|Italy}}

| repcaps3 = 4

| reppoints3 = 0

| repyears4 = 2017–

| repteam4 = Italy Sevens

| repcaps4 = 25

| reppoints4 = (15)

| clubupdate = 25 June 2016

| repupdate = 19 March 2016

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Andrea Pratichetti (born 26 November 1988) is a retired Italian rugby union player who played for Mogliano as a centre in Top12 until 2021−22 season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.rugbymogliano.it/al-via-le-attivita-della-squadra-di-top12-mercoledi-31-luglio-si-parte/|title = Al Via le Attivita' della Squadra di Top12: Mercoledi 31 Luglio Si Parte}}

Pratichetti was raised at Rugby Roma, where his uncle Carlo was a player and then a coach. Andrea was then passed on to UR Capitolina's youth team, before being hired as a professional by Calvisano. At Calvisano he played alongside is older brother and Italian international Matteo. Andrea then joined Rovigo for a year, before signing for Treviso in 2010. He played for Benetton from 2010 to 2017.{{Cite web |url=http://www.benettonrugby.it/c1_71/pratichetti_andrea.ashx?idsm=4_31%2F |title=benettonrugby, Andrea Pratichetti, 30 May, 2013 |access-date=2018-10-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305191534/http://www.benettonrugby.it/c1_71/pratichetti_andrea.ashx?idsm=4_31%2F |archive-date=2016-03-05 |url-status=dead }}

He debuted for the Italian national rugby union team in 2012 against Canada.[http://www.espnscrum.com/italy/rugby/player/82787.html ESPN Scrum, Andrea Pratichetti, 30 May 2013]

From 2017 he is also part of the Italy Sevens squad also to participate at the Qualifying Tournament for the 2020 Summer Olympics and the 2020 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series.{{Cite web|url=https://www.federugby.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13640:italseven-gli-azzurri-per-il-torneo-preolimpico-di-qualificazione-olimpica&catid=117:italia-7s-maschile&Itemid=1030|title=ITALSEVEN, GLI AZZURRI PER IL TORNEO PREOLIMPICO DI QUALIFICAZIONE OLIMPICA|website=www.federugby.it}}{{Cite web|url=https://federugby.it/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14364:nazionale-7s-i-quattordici-azzurri-per-i-world-sevens-challenger&catid=117:italia-7s-maschile&Itemid=1030&lang=it|title=NAZIONALE 7S, I QUATTORDICI AZZURRI PER I WORLD SEVENS CHALLENGER|website=federugby.it}}

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