Fotbal Club Rapid 1923, commonly known as Rapid București or simply as Rapid, is a Romanian professional football club based in Bucharest, that competes in the Liga I. It was founded in 1923 by employees of the Grivița workshops as the Asociația Culturală și Sportivă CFR.
Nicolae Constantin Dică is a Romanian professional football manager and former player, most recently in charge of Liga I club FC U Craiova.
Rugby union is a moderately popular team sport played in Romania with a tradition of more than 100 years. In past eras, the game has been more popular, and Romanian national teams had been relatively highly ranked in world rugby, but their standing declined since the dawn of professionalism and the end of communism. The Romanian men's national team are currently 20th in the World Rugby Rankings as of 19th March 2023.
Valentin Nicolae Calafeteanu is a Romanian rugby union player. His position on the field is scrum-half.
Dănuț Marin "Dan" Dumbravă is a former Romanian rugby union footballer and current head coach of CSA Steaua București. He played as a fly-half and a fullback.
Florin Vlaicu is a former Romanian rugby union player. He played as a fly half or centre for professional Liga Națională de Rugby club SCM Timișoara. He could also play as a fullback, thus being considered a utility back due to his versatility. He is Romania's all time leading point scorer and the most capped player.
CS Dinamo București is a professional Romanian rugby union club from Bucharest, which plays in the Liga Națională de Rugby, the first division of Romanian rugby. They are the second most successful rugby union team in Romania with 16 championship titles, 12 cup titles and even a Champions League title to their name.
Nicolae Constantin Mușat is a Romanian former footballer who played as a defender. He spent most of his career playing in Romania, having a total of 225 Liga I appearances with 6 goals scored and 164 Liga II appearances with 10 goals scored, in his only experience abroad he played 6 games in the Azerbaijan Premier League for Khazar Lankaran.
CSA Steaua București is a professional Romanian rugby union club from Ghencea, south-west Bucharest, which plays in the Liga Națională de Rugby, the first division of Romanian rugby. They are the most successful rugby union team in the Romania with 24 championship titles and 15 cup titles to their name. Steaua București`s annual operating budget for the 2020-21 season is approximately 925,000 Euros.
Minya Csaba Gál is a Romanian rugby union footballer. He plays a centre.
Cătălin Nicolae is a Romanian rugby union footballer. He plays as a wing.
SCM Rugby Timișoara is a professional Romanian rugby union club from Timișoara, which plays in the Liga Națională de Rugby, the first division of Romanian rugby. The team first won the championship in 1972, becoming the first club outside Bucharest to achieve this performance. In the modern format of the SuperLiga, SCM Rugby Timișoara won 4 titles in 6 seasons. The team is colloquially known as "Universitatea" Timișoara as it has historical ties with the University of Timișoara. In 2014 the club became a partner of London-based Saracens rugby club. In 2020, the club's partnership with London-based Saracens rugby club ended making them change their identity to SCM Rugby Timișoara. SCM Rugby Timisoara`s annual operating budget for the 2020-21 season is approximately 910,000 Euros.
Rugby Club Județean Farul Constanța was a semi-professional Romanian rugby union club from Constanța, which played continuously from 1970 until 2014 in the CEC Bank SuperLiga, the first division of Romanian rugby. The team withdrew from the Romanian top-tier competition before the 2015 edition and ultimately disbanded.
Valentin Niculae Ursache is a Romanian former rugby union player.
Marian Alexandru "Alex" Tudori is a Romanian former rugby union flanker and current coach.
Vasile Sorin Rus is a retired Romanian rugby union footballer. He played as number eight.
Daniel Carpo is a Romanian rugby union footballer. He plays as number eight.
Florin Surugiu is a Romanian rugby union player. He plays in the scrum-half position for amateur SuperLiga club CSM București and București based European Challenge Cup side the Wolves. Surugiu also plays for Romania's national team the Oaks.
Sandu Stelian Burcea is a Romanian rugby union player. He plays as a lock, flanker and number eight.
Filip-Emanuel Lazăr is a former Romanian rugby union footballer and currently a kinesiologist. He played as a centre.
