# 2021–22 Top10

The 2021–22 Top10 was the 92nd edition of the Italian rugby union championship. Petrarca Rugby won their 14th title, after beating defending champions Rugby Rovigo Delta 19–6.

## Teams

| Club | City | Stadium | Previous season |
| Calvisano | Calvisano | Stadio San Michele | Semifinals (3rd in league) |
| Colorno | Colorno | Stadio Giulio Maini | 9th |
| Fiamme Oro | Rome | Centro Sportivo Polizia di Stato | 7th |
| Lazio | Rome | Centro Sportivo Giulio Onesti | 10th |
| Lyons | Piacenza | Stadio Walter Beltrametti | 8th |
| Mogliano | Mogliano Veneto | Stadio Maurizio Quaggia | 6th |
| Petrarca | Padua | Centro sportivo Memo Geremia | 2nd |
| Rovigo | Rovigo | Stadio Comunale Mario Battaglini | 1st |
| Valorugby Emilia | Reggio Emilia | Stadio Mirabello | Semifinals (4th in league) |
| Viadana | Viadana | Stadio Luigi Zaffanella | 5th |

## Competition format

The top four teams at the end of the regular season (after all the teams played one another twice, once at home, once away) enter a knockout stage to decide the Champions of Italy. This consists of two rounds: semi-finals and final.
A new bonus points system was introduced in this season:
* 4 points for a win.
* 2 points for a draw.
* 1 bonus point for winning while scoring at least 3 more tries than the opponent.
* 1 bonus point for losing by 5 points (or fewer).

## Table

| Pos | Team | Games | Games | Games | Games | Points | Points | Points | Bonus points | Table points | Qualification |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Bonus points | Table points | Qualification |
| 1 | Petrarca | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 623 | 304 | +319 | 14 | 78 | Play-off |
| 2 | Rovigo | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 604 | 344 | +260 | 11 | 67 | Play-off |
| 3 | Valorugby Emilia | 18 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 634 | 428 | +206 | 14 | 66 | Play-off |
| 4 | Calvisano | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 529 | 407 | +122 | 9 | 55 | Play-off |
| 5 | Colorno | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 553 | 560 | -7 | 7 | 45 | |
| 6 | Fiamme Oro | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 497 | 533 | -36 | 7 | 41 | |
| 7 | Viadana | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 417 | 577 | −160 | 6 | 28 | |
| 8 | Lyons | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 410 | 619 | −209 | 2 | 28 | |
| 9 | Mogliano | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 415 | 600 | −185 | 7 | 23 | |
| 10 | Lazio | 18 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 437 | 747 | −310 | 7 | 12 | Serie A 2022–23 |

## Results

| Home \ Away | CAL | COL | FFO | LAZ | LYO | MOG | PET | ROV | VAL | VIA |
| Calvisano | — | 39–22 | 19–17 | 50–28 | 28–28 | 45–16 | 26–41 | 21–29 | 26–13 | 45–18 |
| Colorno | 21–14 | — | 29–28 | 34–25 | 62–13 | 37–30 | 23–39 | 26–33 | 41–61 | 27–27 |
| Fiamme Oro | 18–30 | 29–43 | — | 49–40 | 25–15 | 44–31 | 12–49 | 12–43 | 23–24 | 27–24 |
| Lazio | 10–38 | 20–39 | 28–33 | — | 33–34 | 25–30 | 25–50 | 17–43 | 21–57 | 24–34 |
| Lyons | 22–19 | 41–31 | 10–48 | 22–31 | — | 35–19 | 10–35 | 30–19 | 29–33 | 21–22 |
| Mogliano | 16–33 | 24–27 | 36–37 | 35–24 | 38–24 | — | 12–34 | 6–27 | 36–26 | 32–39 |
| Petrarca | 18–15 | 36–19 | 21–13 | 47–5 | 45–13 | 42–10 | — | 27–25 | 26–24 | 29–10 |
| Rovigo | 40–17 | 34–28 | 28–31 | 57–17 | 49–7 | 21–12 | 24–20 | — | 20–21 | 54–17 |
| Valorugby Emilia | 26–27 | 42–19 | 36–18 | 49–26 | 56–21 | 45–19 | 24–23 | 28–29 | — | 38–6 |
| Viadana | 24–35 | 23–25 | 27–33 | 46–38 | 26–35 | 35–13 | 14–41 | 7–29 | 18–31 | — |

## Championship play-offs

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 4 | Calvisano | 12 | 24 | 36 | | | |
| 1 | Petrarca | 16 | 43 | 59 | | | |
| 1 | Petrarca | 16 | 43 | 59 | 1 | Petrarca | 19 |
| | | | | | 2 | Rovigo | 6 |
| 3 | Valorugby Emilia | 9 | 22 | 31 | 2 | Rovigo | 6 |
| 2 | Rovigo | 16 | 24 | 40 | | | |