Adrian Ion

Adrian Ion
	Adrian Ion playing for CSM București during the 2019 Cupa României Final
Full name	Adrian Ion
Date of birth	9 August 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth	București, Romania
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	102 kg (16 st 1 lb; 225 lb)
University	Romanian-American University
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Flanker
Current team	CSM București
Senior career
Years	Team
2005–2013	Dinamo București
2013-2015	Farul Constanța
2015–2020	CSM București
	Correct as of 9 March 2019
Provincial / State sides
Years	Team
2011–2014	București Wolves
	Correct as of 23 March 2019 Tomitanii Constanta
International career
Years	Team
2012–2020	Romania
	Correct as of 9 March 2019

Adrian Ion (born 9 August 1986) is a Romanian rugby union footballer. He plays the position of flanker.

His father Gheorghe nicknamed Tarzan was also a professional rugby player.^{[citation needed]}

Club career

He currently plays for and captains CSM București, in the Romanian SuperLiga, transferring in 2013 from Farul Constanța.^[1] Before playing for Farul, Ion played for Bucharest side, Dinamo.^[2]

International career

Ion also plays for The Oaks making his international debut in a 2012 test match against Los Leones.^[3]^[4]

In 2018 he was recalled for the national team for the game against Portugal and November Tests.

In 2019 Ion also was selected for The Oaks and played in Europe Rugby Championship.

Ion captained The Oaks in the wins against Russia and Belgium. Both games count for Europe Rugby Championship 2019 when they finish on 3rd position.

References

^ www.ziuaconstanta.ro (22 January 2013). "18 jucători noi la Farul Constanţa".
^ www.ilfovsport.ro (15 February 2016). "REPLAY / LACRIMILE MARELUI "TARZAN"".
^ "Romania Rugby Union debuts". ESPN. 17 March 2012.
^ "SIX NATIONS B - Madrid, 17 March 2012, 16:00 local, 15:00 GMT". ESPN. 17 March 2012.

External links

Adrian Ion at ESPNscrum
Adrian Ion at ItsRugby.co.uk
Adrian Ion at European Professional Club Rugby
Adrian Ion at Romanian Rugby SuperLiga (in Romanian)

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[18_jucători_noi_la_Farul_Constanţa-1] www.ziuaconstanta.ro (22 January 2013). "18 jucători noi la Farul Constanţa".

[REPLAY_/_LACRIMILE_MARELUI_TARZAN-2] www.ilfovsport.ro (15 February 2016). "REPLAY / LACRIMILE MARELUI "TARZAN"".

[Romania_Rugby_Union_debuts-3] "Romania Rugby Union debuts". ESPN. 17 March 2012.

[SIX_NATIONS_B_-_Madrid,_17_March_2012,_16:00_local,_15:00_GMT-4] "SIX NATIONS B - Madrid, 17 March 2012, 16:00 local, 15:00 GMT". ESPN. 17 March 2012.

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