Head-to-head
TEST WINS
ROU
17Test wins
RUS
8Test wins
26 Tests: Romania lead 17–8, 1 drawn.
Model win probability
ROU 53%RUS 47%
How it works: the gap between the two TheBreakdown ratings, neutral venue. Our own model built from every Test; see the rankings page for the method.
Test history
Points 639–404 in Romania’s favour, first met 7 May 1994.
Biggest Romania win
8 Feb 2014: 34–3 (Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2012)
Biggest Russia win
4 Nov 2007: 12–22 (European Nations Cup Men's 2008)
Last 10 meetings
- Romania5 Feb 2022 · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2021 · Bucharest34–25
- Russia6 Mar 2021 · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2021 · Sochi13–18
- Russia7 Mar 2020 · Rugby Europe Championship Men's 2020 · Krasnodar25–32
- Romania9 Mar 2019 · Rugby Europe Championship Men's 2019 · Botosani22–20
- Romania3 Mar 2018 · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2016 · Cluj25–15
- Romania4 Mar 2017 · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 201630–10
- Romania27 Feb 2016 · European Nations Cup Men's 2016 · Iasi30–0
- Russia28 Feb 2015 · European Nations Cup Men's 2016 · Krasnodar13–16
- Romania18 June 2014 · Nations Cup 2014 · Bucharest20–18
- Romania8 Feb 2014 · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2012 · Krasnodar34–3
Scores show Romania first.
Every meeting, with filters and CSVTests to date; World Cup finals to 2023.