Viorel Morariu
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Date of birth | October 18, 1931 | ||
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Place of birth | Cuciulata, Romania | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Flanker | ||
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
1952-1964 | ![]() |
22 | (3) |
Viorel Morariu (born 18 October 1931) is a former Romanian rugby union flanker.[1][2] He is seen as the most influential Romanian rugby player of his generation.[3]
Morariu was a consistent member of the Romanian national team throughout the 1950s and 60s and was a former captain of the team.[2] His son Octavian Morariu became president of the Romanian Rugby Federation (F.R.R).
In 2012 he received Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service.[4]
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