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1979 Romania Rugby Union Tour Of Wales
The 1979 Romania rugby union tour of Wales was a series of five matches played by the Romania national rugby union team in Wales in September and October 1979. The Romanian team won four of their tour matches and lost the fifth, against a full-strength Welsh national side, by only a single point. Wales were the reigning Five Nations champions at the time although they designated their team Wales XV for the game and did not award full international caps. Matches :''Scores and results list Romania's points tally first.'' Touring party *Manager: Viorel Morariu *Assistant manager: Valeriu Irimescu *Captain: Gheorghe Dumitru Backs *Dumitru Alexandru *Marian Aldea *Olimpiu Becheș *Mihai Bucos *Ion Constantin (rugby union), Ion Constantin *Mihai Holban *Mircea Paraschiv *Eduard Suciu *Teodorin Tudose *Ion Zafiescu Forwards *Pompiliu Borș *Ion Bucan *Gheorghe Caragea *Nicolae Cioarec *Constantin Dinu *Gheorghe Dumitru *Dan Florea *Marin Ionescu *Mircea Munteanu *Florică Murari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romania National Rugby Union Team
The Romania national rugby union team ( ro, Echipa națională de rugby a României) represents Romania in men's international rugby union competitions, nicknamed Stejarii (''The Oaks''), is long considered one of the stronger European teams outside the Six Nations. They have participated in all but one Rugby World Cup and currently compete in the first division of the European Nations Cup, which they won recently in 2017. Rugby union in Romania is administered by the Romanian Rugby Federation. France first played rugby against Romania in 1924 when they tried to establish a rival to the Five Nations championship. Romania holds with 25 matches the record for the longest unbeaten run. Although not regarded as a first-tier team in more recent times, their history includes an away draw against Ireland, and wins against four (France, Italy, Scotland, Wales) of the other Six Nations Championship teams. Romania played in every Rugby World Cup through to 2015, but were disqualified fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
