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Full time23 February 2008
Spain
11–17
Romania
Ciudad Universitaria, Madrid, Spain · European Nations Cup Men's 2008Head-to-head

Romania won by 6 points.

Scoring

  1. 13’CRomania conversion · Valentin Calafeteanu0–2
  2. 13’TRomania try · Valentin Poparlan0–7
  3. 20’TRomania try · Alin Coste0–12
  4. 28’TSpain try · Rafael Camacho Bilbao5–12
  5. 35’PSpain penalty · Jaime Nava8–12
  6. 41’PSpain penalty · Jaime Nava11–12
  7. 68’TRomania try · Cristian Petre11–17

Line-ups

Spain

  1. 1Ion InsaustiProp
  2. 2José Maria BohorquezHooker
  3. 3Javier Salazar LizarragaProp
  4. 4Leandro Fernandez-AramburuSecond row
  5. 5Cesar Bernasconi RiveraSecond row
  6. 6Rafael Camacho BilbaoFlanker
  7. 7Cyril HiJarFlanker
  8. 8Iván Criado GarachanaNumber 8
  9. 9Pablo FeijooScrum-half
  10. 10Mathieu GrattonFly-half
  11. 11Ignacio Martin GoenagaWing
  12. 12Jaime NavaCentre
  13. 13Javier CanosaCentre
  14. 14David Mota SierraWing
  15. 15Cesar SempereFull-back
  16. 16Manuel SerranoBench
  17. 17Oscar FerrerasBench
  18. 18Andrew EbbetBench
  19. 19Julien TourtoulouBench
  20. 20Carlos Arenas MunizBench
  21. 21Alfonso Mata SuarezBench
  22. 22Manuel MazoBench

Romania

  1. 1Nicolae NereProp
  2. 2Marcel MihalacheHooker
  3. 3Paulica IonProp
  4. 4Alin CosteSecond row
  5. 5Valentin PoparlanSecond row
  6. 6Costica MersoiuFlanker
  7. 7Daniel CarpoFlanker
  8. 8Cristian PetreNumber 8
  9. 9Valentin CalafeteanuScrum-half
  10. 10Tiberius Ionut DimofteFly-half
  11. 11Stefan Eugen CiuntuWing
  12. 12Dan VladCentre
  13. 13Csaba GalCentre
  14. 14Gheorghita BigiuWing
  15. 15Catalin FercuFull-back
  16. 16Iulian AndreiBench
  17. 17Danut DumbravaBench

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Context

All-time, Spain 7–36 Romania in 43 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Spain going in
Romania going in

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Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.