Ignas Darkintis
Date of birth | February 1989 (age 26) | ||
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Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 118 kg (260 lb) | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Prop | ||
Amateur clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | ||
2010-2011 | Thanet Wanderers | ||
Professional / senior clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2011-2012 2012-2013 2013 - 2014 2014 - |
Birmingham and Solihull AMPO Ordizia Coventry Ealing Trailfinders |
5 15 5 | |
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
Lithuania | 16 | 10 |
Ignas Darkintis (born 8 February 1989) is a Lithuanian rugby union player. He plays as a prop.
Darkintis played most of his career at the Lithuanian side of Vairas Siauliai. He moved to Enköping RC in Sweden, for the 2009 season, where he won a Swedish Championship. He later moved to Thanet Wanderers RUFC, in England, a team from the London 1 South, for the 2010/11 season.[1] In the 2011/12 season he plays for Birmingham and Solihull, a team in the English National 1. He moved to Ordizia RE, in Spain, for the 2012/13 season.
He also plays for Lithuania, participating in the team that won the 2008–2010 European Nations Cup Third Division with a Grand Slam. This was part of a spell of 18 consecutive winning matches that lasted until the loss to Ukraine in the 2011 Rugby World Cup qualifyings.
References
- ↑ In the 2011/12 season he plays for Birmingham and Solihull, a team in the English National 1 Ignas Darkintis Interview (Lithuanian)