Alexandru Marin (rugby union)

For the Romanian boxer, see Alexandru Marin (boxer).

Alexandru Marin (born 28 November 1957) in Bucharest, is a former Romanian rugby union football player and currently coach. He played as fullback and as wing.

Alexandru Marin

Birth name	Alexandru Marin Bucătaru
Date of birth	(1957-09-28) September 28, 1957
Place of birth	Bucharest, Romania
Height	1.83
Weight	76
School	public Alimentation
University	management Turism/Artifex-Bucaharest
Spouse	Nicoleta Marin
Children	Alina Marin, Alexandru Marin, Andreea Marin
Occupation(s)	manager R.C.Grivita
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback, Wing Youth career 1971-1976 Clubul Sportiv Școlar Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 1976-1989 R.C. Grivița () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1977–1987 Romania 13 (0) Coaching career Years Team 1989-2005 R.C. Grivița (youth team) 2002-2006 Romania U-19 2006- Romania B 2007 Romania A 2008 R.C. Grivița 2012 Agronomia (women's sevens)

Career

In his career, Marin played for R.C. Grivița.

International career

Marin was first capped in the match against Czechoslovakia, in Bucharest, on 9 April 1978. He also played the 1987 Rugby World Cup, with his only match in the tournament, against Zimbabwe, being also the last of his international career.

Honours

R.C. Grivița

• Cupa României: 1982-83, 1984–85, 1985–86

Romania

• FIRA Trophy: 1980-81

External links

• Alexandru Marin International Statistics at ESPN