Florea Opriș

Florea Opriș (born 10 March 1956) in Zimnicea, is a former Romanian rugby union football player, referee and currently coach. He played as prop, as well as flanker.[1]

Florea Opriș

Birth name	Florea Opriș
Date of birth	March 10, 1956
Place of birth	Zimnicea, Teleorman County Romania
Children	1
Occupation(s)	coach
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop Youth career 1974-1980 Dunărea Giurgiu Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 1980-1990 1990-1991 1993-1994 Farul Constanța Entente Sportive Avignon Saint-Saturnin Farul Constanța () National team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1986–1987 Romania 7 (0) Teams coached Years Team 1995 2000 2005 Centrul de Copii Farul C.S. Ovidiu R.C.J. Farul

Career

He mostly played for Farul Constanța, except in the 1990-91 season, where he moved in France, playing for Entente Sportive Avignon Saint-Saturnin.[2]

International career

Opriș debuted for Romania against France, in Lille, on 12 April 1986. He was also part of the 1987 Rugby World Cup squad where he played only his last international match, which was also against France, in Wellington, New Zealand, on 28 May 1987.

Honours

Farul Constanța

• Cupa României: 1986-87

References

1. Asociația Internaționalilor de Rugby din România - Opriș Florea Romanian Rugby Trainers Association website
2. https://www.humanite.fr/node/9619

External links

• Florea Opriș at ESPNscrum