Valentin Ursache
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Valentin Niculai Ursache (born Târgu Neamt
, 12 August 1985) is a Romanian rugby union player. He plays as a lock.
Ursache played for Dinamo Bucharest, in Romania
, currently playing for Aix-en-Provence
, in the French Pro D2.
Ursache counts 31 caps for Romania
, since his debut at 26 June 2004, in the historical 25-24 win over Italy
, in Bucharest
, in a friendly game. He played twice at the 2007 Rugby World Cup
, as a substitute. He already scored for his National Team 2 tries, 20 points in aggregate.
Târgu Neamt
Târgu Neamţ is a town in Neamţ County, Romania, on the Neamţ River. It had, , a population of 20,496. Three villages are administered by the town: Blebea, Humuleşti and Humuleştii Noi.- History :...
, 12 August 1985) is a Romanian rugby union player. He plays as a lock.
Ursache played for Dinamo Bucharest, in Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
, currently playing for Aix-en-Provence
Aix-en-Provence
Aix , or Aix-en-Provence to distinguish it from other cities built over hot springs, is a city-commune in southern France, some north of Marseille. It is in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, in the département of Bouches-du-Rhône, of which it is a subprefecture. The population of Aix is...
, in the French Pro D2.
Ursache counts 31 caps for Romania
Romania national rugby union team
The Romania national rugby union team , nicknamed The Oaks , is the representative side of Romania in rugby union. Long considered one of the stronger European teams outside the Six Nations, they have participated in all six Rugby World Cups, and currently compete in the first division of the...
, since his debut at 26 June 2004, in the historical 25-24 win over Italy
Italy national rugby union team
The Italy national rugby union team represent the nation of Italy in the sport of rugby union. The team is also known as the Azzurri . Italy have been playing international rugby since the late 1920s, and since 2000 compete annually in the Six Nations Championship with England, France, Ireland,...
, in Bucharest
Bucharest
Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....
, in a friendly game. He played twice at the 2007 Rugby World Cup
2007 Rugby World Cup
The 2007 Rugby World Cup was the sixth Rugby World Cup, a quadrennial international rugby union competition inaugurated in 1987. Twenty nations competed for the Webb Ellis Cup in the tournament, which was hosted by France from 7 September to 20 October. France won the hosting rights in 2003,...
, as a substitute. He already scored for his National Team 2 tries, 20 points in aggregate.