Vasile Sorin Rus (born 21 October 1983, in

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( Bistrița-Năsăud),

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) is a retired

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rugby union footballer. He played as number eight. He was formed as a player at the

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rugby club. He won the Romanian Rugby Cup once while at

and was twice runner-up with

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. He was also runner-up with CSA Steaua București in the

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and won the title of player of the year of 2009 in

. He is currently playing for

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in the

. He has 13 caps for

, since his first game at the 12–22 loss to

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, in

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, at 4 November 2007, for the

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, with 1 try scored, 5 points on aggregate. He missed the

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.Vasile Rus International Statistics
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