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Full time17 May 1981
USSR
10–18
Romania
Fili Stadium, Moscow, Russian Federation · Federation Internationale de Rugby Amateur Championship 1981Head-to-head

Romania won by 8 points.

Scoring

  1. –PUSSR penalty · Vladimir Bobrov3–0
  2. –TUSSR try · Alexander Berzin7–0
  3. –DUSSR drop goal · Oleg Sljussar10–0
  4. –CRomania conversion · Ion Constantin10–2
  5. –CRomania conversion · Ion Constantin10–4
  6. –CRomania conversion · Ion Constantin10–6
  7. –TRomania try · Marian Aldea10–10
  8. –TRomania try · Sorin Fuicu10–14
  9. –TRomania try · Sorin Fuicu10–18

Line-ups

USSR

  1. 1Anatoly SheverevProp
  2. 2Alexander FedorovHooker
  3. 3Visarion 'Besso' LiluashviliProp
  4. 4Sergey OshitkovSecond row
  5. 5Nikolay PlotnikovSecond row
  6. 6Alexander TikhonovFlanker
  7. 7Vladimir PozdniakovFlanker
  8. 8Andrey BarinovNumber 8
  9. 9Valery KlyuchnikovScrum-half
  10. 10Oleg SljussarFly-half
  11. 11Alexander BerzinWing
  12. 12Tahir SalavatovCentre
  13. 13Yuri KarpukhinCentre
  14. 14Miheil KharshiladzeWing
  15. 15Vladimir BobrovFull-back
  16. Anatoly GonyaniBench
  17. Sergey ZhuravlevBench

Romania

  1. 1Ion BucanProp
  2. 2Mircea MunteanuHooker
  3. 3Constantin DinuProp
  4. 4Gheorghe CarageaSecond row
  5. 5Gheorghe DumitruSecond row
  6. 6Enciu StoicaFlanker
  7. 7Alexandru RadulescuFlanker
  8. 8Pompilie BorsNumber 8
  9. 9Mircea ParaschivScrum-half
  10. 10Alexandru DumitruFly-half
  11. 11Marian AldeaWing
  12. 12Gheorghe VarzaruCentre
  13. 13Adrian LunguCentre
  14. 14Sorin FuicuWing
  15. 15Ion ConstantinFull-back
  16. Florica MurariuBench

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Context

All-time, USSR 3–14 Romania in 17 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

USSR going in
Romania going in

Also on this day

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