S.S. Lazio Calcio Gaelico S.S. Lazio Calcio Gaelico S.S. Lazio Calcio Gaelico, also known as "Lazio GAA", is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club based in Rome, Italy. The club caters for men and ladies' Gaelic Football and is part of Polisportiva Lazio, the biggest European multi-sport club known most of all for their association football team. The teams play in the Central-East region of Europe GAA and it's one of the three Italian teams, among with Ascaro Rovigo and Padova Gaelic Football, recognized by GAA. Originally the club has been founded and known as Rome Gaelic Football by one the owners of one
Rugby union in Italy first official rules of "calcio fiorentino" were recorded in 1580, although the game had been developing around Florence for some time before that date. The game involved teams of 27 kicking and carrying a ball in a giant sandpit set up in the Piazza Santa Croce in the centre of Florence, both teams aiming for their designated point on the perimeter of the sandpit. British communities brought rugby to Genoa between 1890 and 1895, with other games in Italy around 1909. The society that organised the first games dissolved soon after them. Italian rugby's traditional heartland consists of the small