Sandu Ciorăscu (born September 11, 1966) in

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

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Club career

Sandu played for

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and also for

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during his career and also captained the French side.

International career

Ciorăscu gathered 41 caps for

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, from his debut in 1988 to his last game in 1999. He scored 2 tries during his international career, 8 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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External links

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References

1966 births Living people Romanian rugby union players Romania international rugby union players CSM Știința Baia Mare players Rugby union locks Sportspeople from Bârlad 1991 Rugby World Cup players 1995 Rugby World Cup players {{Romania-rugbyunion-bio-stub