Silviu Vasiliu

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Silviu Vasiliu
Date of birth (1986-06-23) 23 June 1986 (age 38)
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Weight110 kg (240 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2014–15 București Wolves 6 (0)
Correct as of 24 January 2015
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2010, 2015– Steaua București 1 (5)
2013 Saint-Jean-d'Angély 17 (0)
2013–14 Universitatea Cluj 5 (5)
2015– Olimpia București 5 (5)
Correct as of 5 December 2015
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2016– Romania 2 (0)
Correct as of 13 February 2016

Silviu Vasiliu (born 23 June 1986) is a Romanian rugby union player. He plays in the prop position for amateur SuperLiga club Steaua București and București based European Challenge Cup side the Wolves. [1] He also plays for Romania's national team the Oaks. [2]

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References

  1. "Silviu Vasiliu EPC Profile". 7 February 2016.
  2. "LOTUL ROMANIEI PENTRU MECIUL CU PORTUGALIA DIN RUGBY EUROPE CHAMPIONSHIP 2016". 12 January 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2016.