Ignas Darkintis

Ignas Darkintis
Date of birth February 1989 (age 26)
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

  1. In the 2011/12 season he plays for Birmingham and Solihull, a team in the English National 1 Ignas Darkintis Interview (Lithuanian)

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