Birth name | Sorin Marcel Socaciu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1972-04-23) 23 April 1972 (age 52) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Mociu, Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 243 lb (110 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sorin Marcel Socaciu (born 23 April 1972 in Mociu) is a former Romanian rugby union player. He played as a prop.
Club career
During his career, Socaciu played for Rovigo Delta in Italy, Tarbes, Périgueux and Belvès, all in France.
International career
Socaciu gathered 34 caps for Romania, from his debut in 2000 to his last game in 2006. He was a member of his national side for the 5th and 6th Rugby World Cups in 1999 and 2003. At the 2003 World Cup he played three matches against Ireland, Wallabies and Namibia.
References
External links
- Marcel Socaciu at ESPNscrum
- Marcel Socaciu at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Sorin Marcel Socaciu at European Professional Club Rugby
Romania squad – 1999 Rugby World Cup | |
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Coach: Paraschiv |
Romania squad – 2003 Rugby World Cup | |
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Forwards | |
Backs | |
Coach: Charreyre |
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- Rugby Rovigo Delta players
- Tarbes Pyrénées Rugby players
- CA Périgueux players
- Sportspeople from Cluj County
- Expatriate rugby union players in Italy
- Romanian expatriate rugby union players in France
- 21st-century Romanian sportsmen
- 2003 Rugby World Cup players
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