Tudor Constantin

Tudor Constantin (born 17 November 1969) is a Romanian former rugby union international who represented Romania in 17 Test matches between 1992 and 2002.

Tudor Constantin
Date of birth (1969-11-17) 17 November 1969
Place of birthPiatra Neamț, Romania
Height6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight266 lb (121 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1992–2002 Romania 17 (10)

Born in Piatra Neamț, Constantin played as a lock and had the experience early in his career of competing in New Zealand, with Kia Toa RFC. He featured in France's Top 14 competition from 1995 to 2002, playing for Stadoceste Tarbais, Racing Club de France and Bègles-Bordeaux.[1]

Constantin, first capped for Romania in 1992, was the team's captain at the 1999 Rugby World Cup. He missed the World Cup opener against Australia with an ankle injury but returned to lead the side to a win over the United States in Dublin.[2]

Following his retirement, Constantin has remained involved in rugby in an administrative capacity. He has served as president of CS Dinamo București (2006–07) and been manager of the national team (2007–08).[3]

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