1981 Romania rugby union tour of Scotland

March 2014 April 2026 Romania 1981 1981 Viorel Morariu Mircea Paraschiv Ion Constantin (26) 3 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 Scotland 1 0 0 1 The 1981 Romania rugby union tour of Scotland was a series of three matches played by the Romania national rugby union team in Scotland in September 1981. Romania won two of their three matches but lost the international match against the Scotland national rugby union team.Rothmans, p66 Scotland awarded full international caps to its players for the match, becoming the first British country to do so for a match against Romania.Rothmans, p65 Touring party Manager: Viorel Morariu Assistant Managers: Valeriu Irimescu Captain: Mircea Paraschiv Backs Gheorghe Florea Sorin Fuicu Gheorghe Vacaru Marian Aldea Gheorghe Vărzaru Ion ConstantinAdrian Lungu Dumitru Alexandru Mircea Paraschiv Eduard Suciu Stelian Podarescu Forwards Costica Florea Alexandru Radulescu Enciu Stoica Gheorghe Dumitru Pompiliu Borș Gheorghe Caragea Ștefan Constantin Corneliu ScarlatEmilian Grigore Ion Bucan Constantin Dinu Mircea Muntean Mircea Ortelecan Corneliu Gheorghe Octavian Corneliu Results Summary Scores and results list Romania's points tally first. Opposing Team Result For Against Date VenueEdinburgh Won 18 13 19 September Myreside, EdinburghSouth of Scotland Won 18 10 22 September The Greenyards, MelroseSCOTLAND Lost 6 12 26 September Murrayfield, Edinburgh Matches 19 Sep 1981 Edinburgh 13-18 Romanians G. Watson Hay Irvine Irvine Munteanu Bors I. Constantin (2) I. Constantin (2) Myreside R. Hourquet (France) Edinburgh: A. R. Irvine (Heriot's F. P.) (c), I. Tukalo (Royal High), A. E. Kennedy (Watsonians), D. I. Johnston (Watsonians), B. H. Hay (Boroughmuir), K. D. M. Wilson (Boroughmuir), A. J. M. Lawson (Heriot's F. P.); W. S. Watson (Boroughmuir), D. Robertson (Heriot's F. P.), D. G. Armstrong (Leith Academicals), G. M. Watson (Boroughmuir), J. H. Calder (Stewart's-Melville F. P.), I. G. Milne (Heriot's F. P.), P. A. Black (Boroughmuir), N. A. Rowan (Boroughmuir). Romanians: G. Florea, S. Fuicu, A. Lungu, I. Constantin, M. Aldea, D. Alexandru, M. Paraschiv (c); P. Bors, E. Stoica, G. Caragea, G. Dumitru, A. Radalescu, O. Corneliu, M. Munteanu, I. Bucan (C. Dinu, 78 mins). 22 Sep 1981 South of Scotland 10-18 Romanians Baird Brown (2) Podarescu Stoica I. Constantin (2) I. Constantin I. Constantin The Greenyards, Melrose F. Howard (England) South of Scotland: A. R. Brown (Gala), V. T. .S. Chlebowski (Gala), K. T. Murray (Hawick), A. G. Cranston (Hawick) (c), G. R. T. Baird (Kelso), A. M. B. Ker (Kelso), I. G. Hunter (Selkirk); A. J. Campbell (Hawick), R. A> Lindores (Jedforest), T. J. Smith (Gala), K. R. Macaulay (Gala), G. Dickson (Gala), R. F. Cunningham (Gala), G. J. Callander (Kelso), B. Hislop (Langholm). Romanians: G. Florea, A. Lungu, G. Varzaru, I. Constantin, M. Aldea, S. Podarescu, E. Suciu; S Constantin, E. Stoica, G. Caragea, G. Dumitru (c), P. Bors, C. Scarlat, E. Grigore, C. Dinu. 26 Sep 1981 Scotland 12-6 Romania Irvine (4) I. Constantin (2) Murrayfield, Edinburgh M. D. M. Rea (Ireland) Scotland: A. R. Irvine (Heriot's F. P.) (c), S. Munro (West of Scotland), J. M. Renwick (Hawick), D. I. Johnston (Watsonians), K. W. Robertson (Melrose), R. Wilson (London Scottish), R. J. Laidlaw (Jedforest); I. A. M. Paxton (Selkirk), A. J. Tomes (Hawick), W. Cuthbertson (Kilmarnock), D. G. Leslie (Gala), J. H. Calder (Stewart's-Melville F. P.), I. G. Milne (Heriot's F. P.), C. T. Deans (Hawick), J. Aitken (Gala). Romania: G. Florea, S. Fuicu, A. Lungu, I. Constantin, M. Aldea, D. Alexandru, M. Paraschiv (c); P. Bors, E. Stoica, G. Caragea, G. Dumitru, A. Radalescu, O. Corneliu, M. Munteanu, I. Bucan. By scoring all of Scotland's points, Andy Irvine set a new record of 217 points in internationals for one country, surpassing Don Clarke's previous record of 207. References Sources Rothmans Rugby Yearbook 1982–83 1982 Rothmans Publications Ltd 0907574130 65–67 Vivian Jenkins Vivian Jenkins expanded collapsed Category:1981 rugby union tours 1981 1981 Category:1981–82 in Scottish rugby union Category:1981 in Romanian sport Category:1981–82 in European rugby union 1981