Costel Burtilă
Costel Burtilă (born 14 July 1991) is a Romanian rugby union player. He plays as a prop for French Fédérale 1 club Hyères-Carqueiranne-La Crau.
Full name | Costel Burtilă | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 14 July 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 117 kg (18 st 6 lb; 258 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
Costel Burtilă played mostly of his career in French Fédérale 1 league system. His started his rugby career in France in 2012 with Stade Rodez Aveyron. In 2015 he was signed by Fédérale 1 club Cognac playing there for only a season. In 2016 followed a move to Lavaur where he played for two seasons and in 2018 he was signed by Fédérale 1 club Trélissac. After just one season with Trélissac he was signed Hyères-Carqueiranne-La Crau in 2019.[1]
International career
Burtilă is also selected for Romania's national team, the Oaks, making his international debut during the Week 2 of 2020 Rugby Europe Championship in a test match against the Os Lobos.[2][3]
References
- www.all.rugby. "Costel BURTILA Bio and Career".
- en.espn.co.uk (8 February 2020). "Romania Rugby Union debuts".
- ESPN (8 February 2020). "SIX NATIONS B - Caldas da Rainha, 8 February 2020, 15:00 local, 15:00 GMT".
External links
- Costel Burtilă at ESPNscrum
- Costel Burtilă at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Costel Burtilă at Hyères-Carqueiranne-La Crau website (in French)