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Romanian rugby union player
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Male
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Birth:
12 August 1985(Târgu Neamț, Neamț County, Romania)
The details
Biography
Valentin Niculai Ursache (born 12 August 1985 in Târgu Neamt) is a Romanian rugby union player, who plays as a lock.
Ursache played for Contor Zenner Arad, Steaua Bucharest, Stiinta Baia Mare in Romania, currently playing for Aix-en-Provence, in the French Pro D2.
Ursache has 55 caps for Romania, since his debut at 26 June 2004, in the historical 25-24 win over Italy, in Bucharest, in a friendly game. He played twice at the 2007 Rugby World Cup, as a substitute. He was called for the 2011 Rugby World Cup, playing in three games. He has scored for his National Team 3 tries, 15 points in aggregate.