Mihai Lazăr
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| Date of birth | November 3, 1986[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Iași, Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 120 kg (18 st 13 lb; 260 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mihăiţă Lazăr (born 3 November 1986), commonly known as Mihai Lazăr, is a Romanian rugby union player who plays as a prop for Top 14 club Castres Olympique and the Romania national team.[2]
Lazăr made his debut for Romania in 2008 against Czech Republic, in a 76-7 win.[3] He played three matches at the 2011 Rugby World Cup, scoring a try against Scotland (24-34) and then collecting accolades in the pages of The New Zealand Herald newspaper.[4]
On 1 June 2013, he clinched his first ever title, winning the Top 14 final with Castres Olympique.[5]
Honours
Castres Olympique
References
- ^ a b c Mihăiță Lazăr Archived 2014-08-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Mihai Lazăr
- ^ ""Stejarii" au făcut instrucţie cu Cehia" (in Romanian). Prosport. 22 March 2008.
- ^ "Rugby World Cup: Ten mighty minnows". The New Zealand Herald. 9 October 2011.
- ^ "Comment Castres a battu Toulon" (in French). L'Équipe. 2 June 2013.
External links
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- Mihai Lazăr at ESPNscrum
- Mihai Lazăr at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Mihai Lazăr at European Professional Club Rugby (archived)
- Mihai Lazăr profile at Castres Olympique website
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- Sportspeople from Iași
- 1986 births
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- Romanian rugby union players
- Rugby union props
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- FC Grenoble players
- Expatriate rugby union players in France
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- Romanian expatriate rugby union players
- Romanian expatriates in France
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