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Luca Tani is a local recruit to the Giltinis, hailing from Santa Cruz in California. The lock played a range of sports growing up, including wrestling and water polo. Tani played for the SIlicon Valley RFC in the 2015-16 season and has continued to progress in his rugby from there. After his Silicon Valley stint, Tani played for the San Francisco Golden Gate Rugby Club, featuring in the D2 competition, also going on to play in the Pacific Rugby Premiership. Tani has paused his Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training to be a firefighter to take this chance at the Giltinis.

Due to lack of game time in 2021, Tani was released from the Club to continue his Rugby develop at Colorado XO in April, where he continues to demonstrate all the skills to be a quality 7s and XV Rugby player.