Vasile David

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Vasile David
Birth nameVasile David
Date of birth (1961-04-11) April 11, 1961 (age 62)
Place of birth Romania
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1979-1995 CSA Steaua București ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1984–1992 Romania 9 (4)

Vasile David (born 11 April 1961) is a former Romanian rugby union football player. He played as a centre.

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Club career

At club level, he played for CSA Steaua București. [1]

International career

David was first capped for Romania during the 1985-1987 FIRA Trophy, during the match against Spain in Madrid, on 16 December 1984. He was also called up for the Romania team at the 1987 Rugby World Cup, playing two of the three pool stage matches. Although not being called up for the 1991 Rugby World Cup squad, he still played for Romania, with his last international cap being during the match against Soviet Union on 10 May 1992 in Bucharest. [2]

Honours

Team honours

Liga Națională de Rugby:

Romania

Individual honours

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References

  1. "CSA Steaua Rugby - site-ul oficial". 2018-06-15. Archived from the original on 15 June 2018. Retrieved 2022-05-14.
  2. "Vasile David". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2022-05-14.
  3. "CSA Steaua Rugby - site-ul oficial". 2018-06-15. Archived from the original on 15 June 2018. Retrieved 2022-05-14.