Birth name | Florin-Cornel Tatu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 12 July 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Sibiu, Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 217 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Universitatea Ecologică din București | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cornel Tatu (born 12 July 1983 in Sibiu), is a former Romanian rugby union football player and currently a coach. He played as a flanker.[1][2]
Club career
During his career, Tatu played mostly for Steaua București in Romania and for București Wolves a Romanian professional rugby union team based in Bucharest that competed in the European Rugby Challenge Cup competition. He ended his career at Stejarul Buzău.[3]
International career
Tatu gathered 12 caps for Romania, from his debut in 2003 against Argentina to his last game in 2013 against Spain. He was a member of his national side for the 6th Rugby World Cup in 2003, where he played a single match in Pool A against Argentina, which was his debut for the Oaks.
Honours
- SuperLiga: 2003, 2005, 2006
- Romanian Cup: 2006, 2007, 2013
References
- ^ "CORNEL TATU, ANTRENOR LA CENTRUL DE COPII ȘI JUNIORI AL STELEI". Archived from the original on 2018-02-26. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
- ^ MADALIN BARAULEA SI CORNEL TATU AU PUS CAPAT CARIEREI IN RUGBY
- ^ RUGBY S-a retras capitanul Cornel Tatu
External links
- Cornel Tatu at ESPNscrum
- Cornel Tatu at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Cornel Tatu at European Professional Club Rugby