Alexandru Marin (rugby union)

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Alexandru Marin
Birth nameAlexandru Marin Bucătaru
Date of birth (1957-09-28) September 28, 1957 (age 66)
Place of birth Bucharest, Romania
Height1.83
Weight76
Schoolpublic Alimentation
Universitymanagement Turism/Artifex-Bucaharest
SpouseNicoleta Marin
ChildrenAlina Marin, Alexandru Marin, Andreea Marin
Occupation(s)manager R.C.Grivita
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback, Wing
Youth career
1971-1976 Clubul Sportiv Școlar
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1976-1989 R.C. Grivița [1] ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1977–1987 Romania 13 (0)
Coaching career
YearsTeam
1989-2005 R.C. Grivița (youth team)
2002-2006 Romania U-19
2006- Romania B
2007 Romania A
2008 R.C. Grivița
2012 Agronomia (women's sevens)

Alexandru Marin (born 28 November 1957) in Bucharest, is a former Romanian rugby union football player and currently coach. He played as fullback and as wing.

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Career

In his career, Marin played for R.C. Grivița.

International career

Marin was first capped in the match against Czechoslovakia, in Bucharest, on 9 April 1978. He also played the 1987 Rugby World Cup, with his only match in the tournament, against Zimbabwe, being also the last of his international career.

Honours

R.C. Grivița
Romania

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