Daniel Carpo (born 26 November 1984 in
Tulcea) is a
Romanian rugby union footballer. He plays as number eight.
Club career
Carpo played for
RCJ Farul Constanța
Rugby Club Județean Farul Constanța was a semi-professional Romanian rugby union club from Constanța, which played continuously from 1970 until 2014 in the SuperLiga (rugby), CEC Bank SuperLiga, the first division of Romanian rugby. The team wi ...
, from 2002/03 to 2010/11. Currently he is playing for Dinamo București, in the
Romanian Rugby Championship
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. He was MVP for two years in a row, in 2010 and 2011.
International career
Carpo has 54 caps for
Romania, since 2007, with 9 tries scored, 45 points on aggregate. He had his first game at the 19-8 win over
Italy A, at 10 June 2007, in
Bucharest, for the
IRB Nations Cup. He was called for the
2011 Rugby World Cup
The 2011 Rugby World Cup was the seventh Rugby World Cup, a quadrennial international rugby union competition inaugurated in 1987. The International Rugby Board (IRB) selected New Zealand as the host country in preference to Japan and South Af ...
, playing in three games and scoring a try in the 34-24 loss to
Scotland, and for the
2015 Rugby World Cup
The 2015 Rugby World Cup was the eighth Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial rugby union world championship. The tournament was hosted by England from 18 September to 31 October. Of the 20 countries competing in the World Cup in 2011, there was onl ...
, where he played once again in three games but without scoring.
Daniel Carpo International Statistics
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1984 births
Living people
Romanian rugby union players
Rugby union number eights
Romania international rugby union players
RCJ Farul Constanța players
SCM Rugby Timișoara players
CSM București (rugby union) players
Richmond F.C. players
CS Dinamo București (rugby union) players
Romanian expatriate sportspeople in England
Expatriate rugby union players in England
People from Tulcea