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Laurențiu Constantin

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Laurențiu Constantin
Date of birth (1963-06-12) June 12, 1963 (age 61)
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight216 lb (98 kg)
Notable relative(s)Ștefan Constantin (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Youth career
197?–1982 RCJ Farul Constanța
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1982–1985
1985–1986
1987–1988
CSA Steaua București
RCJ Farul Constanța
CSA Steaua București
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International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1983–1991  Romania 29 (0)

Laurențiu Constantin (born 12 July 1963 in Constanța) is a former Romanian rugby union player. He played as lock.[1]

Career

Grown in the RCJ Farul Constanța youth team, along with his younger brother Ștefan he formed a lock combination that was the backbone of the club and of the Romania national team throughout the decade, winning the national title with Farul in 1986.[2] He was also part of the Steaua squad, with which he won 5 national championship titles in 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986 and 1987.

His international debut was on 1983, during the FIRA Trophy in Bucharest, against Soviet Union and he was also called up for the Romania squad at the 1987 Rugby World Cup, where he played the three matches. His last international cap was against France, in Bucharest, on 22 June 1991.

References

  1. ^ "CSA Steaua Rugby - site-ul oficial". 2018-06-15. Archived from the original on 2018-06-15. Retrieved 2019-11-01.
  2. ^ "Federatia Romana de Rugby Ziarul de Constanta publica povestea Farului Constanta, echipa care in urma cu 30 de ani uimea la turneul Masters - Federatia Romana de Rugby". 2019-04-06. Archived from the original on 2019-04-06. Retrieved 2019-10-29.