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Mihai Lazăr

Lazăr with Romania in 2011.
Full name	Mihăiță Lazăr
Date of birth	(1986-11-03) 3 November 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth	Iași, Romania
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	120 kg (18 st 13 lb; 260 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 2002–2009 Poli Iași () Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2009–2010 2010–2012 2012–2018 2018–2019 2019–2021 2022- CASE Pays d'Aix Castres Olympique Grenoble Oyonnax Timișoara 23 44 130 15 9 2 (0) (5) (0) (0) (0) Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 2007–2009 Bucharest Wolves 11 0 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2008–2019 Romania 63 (15) Correct as of 25 November 2017

Mihăiță "Mihai" Lazăr (born 3 November 1986) is a Romanian rugby union player who plays as a prop for Liga Națională de Rugby club SCM Rugby Timișoara. He also played for the Romania national team, The Oaks.

Lazăr made his debut for Romania national team in 2008 against Czech Republic, in a 76-7 win. He played three matches at the 2011 Rugby World Cup, scoring a try against Scotland (24-34) and then collecting accolades in the pages of The New Zealand Herald newspaper.

On 1 June 2013, he clinched his first ever title, winning the Top 14 final with Castres Olympique. He won his second Top 14 title in 2018. In 2019 he moved to the Pro D2 club Oyonnax, for which he played until the end of 2021.

Honours

Club

Castres Olympique

• Top 14 winner 2013, 2018

References

1. ^ "Mihăiță Lazăr". castres-olympique.com. Archived from the original on 2014-08-21.
2. "Mihai Lazăr". itsrugby.co.uk.
3. ""Stejarii" au făcut instrucţie cu Cehia" (in Romanian). Prosport. 22 March 2008.
4. "Rugby World Cup: Ten mighty minnows". The New Zealand Herald. 9 October 2011.
5. "Comment Castres a battu Toulon" (in French). L'Équipe. 2 June 2013.
6. "KOCKOTT TAKES CASTRES TO THE TOP". rugby365.com. 1 June 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2021.

External links

• Mihai Lazar at ESPNscrum
• Mihai Lazar at ItsRugby.co.uk
• Mihai Lazar at European Professional Club Rugby
• Mihai Lazar at European Professional Club Rugby (archived)
• Mihaïta Lazar at Castres Olympique

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