Cezar Popescu

Cezar Popescu
Rugby union career
Date of birth	(1976-12-29) December 29, 1976
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	120 kg (260 lb; 19 st)
Playing career
Position	Prop
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
1997-2011	Romania	49	(30)

Cezar Popescu (born Bucharest, 29 December 1976) is a Romanian rugby union player. He plays as a prop.

He first played at CSA Steaua Bucureşti (Rugby), moving to Tarbes Pyrénées Rugby in 2003. He moved in 2005 to SU Agen, where he would play two seasons. He played for RC Chalon for the season of 2008/09.

Popescu has currently 41 caps for Romania, with 5 tries scored, 25 points in aggregate. His first cap was at a 4 October 1997, in an 83-18 win over Belgium, in Brussels, in a 1999 Rugby World Cup qualifier, aged only 20 years old. He was a member of Romania squad at the 2003 Rugby World Cup, playing in four games, and at the 2007 Rugby World Cup, playing in two matches.

External links

Cezar Popescu International Statistics

Romania squad – 2003 Rugby World Cup

P. Bălan Chiriac Corodeanu Florea Ion Mavrodin Pantelimon Petre Petrechei Popescu Socaciu Socol Tatu Tincu Toderasc Tonița B. Tudor M. Tudori Andrei Brezoianu Dumbravă Ghioc Gontineac (c) Maftei Nicolae Niculai Podea Săuan Sîrbu Teodorescu Tofan Voicu Coach: Charreyre

Romania squad – 2007 Rugby World Cup

P. Bălan B. Bălan Corodeanu Florea Ion Manta Mavrodin Petre Petrechei Popescu Rațiu Socol (c.) Tincu Toderașc Tonița Tudori Ursache Brezoianu Calafeteanu Ciuntu Dimofte Dumbravă Dumitraș Fercu Gál Gontineac Nicolae Sîrbu Teodorescu Tofan Vlad Vlaicu Coach: Santamans

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