Gabriel Vlad (born 9 April 1969 in

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) is a former Romanian former rugby union football player. He played as a

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Club career

During his career Vlad played for Romanian club RC Grivița. He also played in France for

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International career

Vlad gathered 30 caps for

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, from his debut in 1991 to his last game in 1998. He scored 1 try during his international career, 5 points on aggregate. He was a member of his national side for the 2nd and 3rd Rugby World Cups in

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and

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and played 5 group matches without scoring.Gabriel Vlad - Rugby World Cup Matches
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Honours

;Rugby Club Grivița * Divizia Națională: 1992-93

References

External links

* * 1969 births Living people Romanian rugby union players Romania international rugby union players Rugby union props Rugby union players from Bucharest Romanian expatriate rugby union players Expatriate rugby union players in France Romanian expatriate sportspeople in France RC Narbonne players 1991 Rugby World Cup players 1995 Rugby World Cup players {{Romania-rugbyunion-bio-stub