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Full time4 March 2017
Russia
10–30
Romania
Venue not recorded · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2016Head-to-head

Romania won by 20 points.

Scoring

  1. 9’TRomania try · Ionel Badiu0–5
  2. 9’CRomania conversion · Florin Vlaicu0–7
  3. 28’TRomania try · Madalin Lemnaru0–12
  4. 28’CRomania conversion · Florin Vlaicu0–14
  5. 41’PRussia penalty · Yury Kushnarev3–14
  6. 46’PRomania penalty · Valentin Calafeteanu3–17
  7. 48’PRomania penalty · Valentin Calafeteanu3–20
  8. 71’TRomania try · Viorel Lucaci3–25
  9. 80’TRussia try · Valery Morozov8–25
  10. 80’CRussia conversion · Yury Kushnarev10–25
  11. 84’TRomania try · Jody Rose10–30

Line-ups

Russia

  1. 1Andrei PolivalovProp
  2. 2Valery TsnobiladzeHooker
  3. 3Innokentiy ZykovProp
  4. 4Bogdan FedotkoSecond row
  5. 5Evgeny ElginSecond row
  6. 6Viktor GresevFlanker
  7. 7Pavel ButenkoFlanker
  8. 8Anton RudoiNumber 8
  9. 9Alexey ShcherbanScrum-half
  10. 10Ramil GaisinFly-half
  11. 11Denis SimplikevichWing
  12. 12Dmitry GerasimovCentre
  13. 13Vasily ArtemyevCentre
  14. 14Igor GalinovskiyWing
  15. 15Yury KushnarevFull-back
  16. 16Nazir GasanovBench
  17. 17Valery MorozovBench
  18. 18Azamat BitievBench
  19. 19Dmitry KrotovBench
  20. 20Andrey TemnovBench
  21. 21Konstantin UzunovBench
  22. 22Aleksei MikhaltsovBench
  23. 23Igor KurashovBench

Romania

  1. 1Ionel BadiuProp
  2. 2Otar TurashviliHooker
  3. 3Alexandru TarusProp
  4. 4Marius AntonescuSecond row
  5. 5Johannes van HeerdenSecond row
  6. 6Viorel LucaciFlanker
  7. 7Mihai MacoveiFlanker
  8. 8Andrei GorcioaiaNumber 8
  9. 9Valentin CalafeteanuScrum-half
  10. 10Florin VlaicuFly-half
  11. 11Madalin LemnaruWing
  12. 12Sione FakaosileaCentre
  13. 13Jack UmagaCentre
  14. 14Ionut DumitruWing
  15. 15Catalin FercuFull-back
  16. 16Marian CapatanaBench
  17. 17Constantin PristavitaBench
  18. 18Alexandru GordasBench
  19. 19Valentin PoparlanBench
  20. 20Ionut MuresanBench
  21. 21Florin SurugiuBench
  22. 22Jody RoseBench
  23. 23Stephen ShennanBench

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Context

All-time, Russia 8–17 Romania, 1 drawn in 26 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Russia 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.