Mihai Macovei

Mihai Macovei (born 29 October 1986) is a Romanian rugby union player. He plays in the flanker and occasionally number 8 position for French Pro D2 club Colomiers.[1] Macovei also plays for Romania's national team the Oaks.

Mihai Macovei
Date of birth (1986-10-29) 29 October 1986
Place of birthGura Humorului, Romania
Height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker, Number 8
Correct as of 9 July 2015
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005–12
2012–14
2014–15
2015–		 CSM Baia Mare
Saint-Nazaire
Massy
Colomiers		 28
22
16
92		 (0)
(20)
(15)
(10)
Correct as of 25 December 2020
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006– Romania 87 (95)
Correct as of 25 December 2020

He represented Romania in the 2011 Rugby World Cup, and, following the retirement of Marius Tincu, was named captain for the 2015 tournament. He went on to be Romania's star performer in the pool stages, scoring two tries in the Oaks' dramatic comeback victory against Canada.

References
  1. "TURASHVILI SI MACOVEI LA COLOMIERS". Federatia Romana de Rugby. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2015.


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