TheBreakdown
Full time24 September 1989
Romania
52–17
Zimbabwe
Venue not recordedHead-to-head

Romania won by 35 points.

Scoring

  1. –CRomania conversion · Alexandru Domocos2–0
  2. –CRomania conversion · Alexandru Domocos4–0
  3. –CRomania conversion · Alexandru Domocos6–0
  4. –CRomania conversion · Alexandru Domocos8–0
  5. –CRomania conversion · Alexandru Domocos10–0
  6. –PRomania penalty · Alexandru Domocos13–0
  7. –PRomania penalty · Alexandru Domocos16–0
  8. –TRomania try · Gheorghe Leonte20–0
  9. –TRomania try · Florica Murariu24–0
  10. –TRomania try · Florica Murariu28–0
  11. –TRomania try · Daniel Neaga32–0
  12. –TRomania try · Alexandru Domocos36–0
  13. –TRomania try · Adrian Lungu40–0
  14. –TRomania try · Constantin Carp44–0
  15. –TRomania try · Constantin Carp48–0
  16. –TRomania try · Ovidiu Sugar52–0
  17. –PZimbabwe penalty · Andrew Ferreira52–3
  18. –PZimbabwe penalty · Andrew Ferreira52–6
  19. –PZimbabwe penalty · Andrew Ferreira52–9
  20. –TZimbabwe try · Arthur Rex52–13
  21. –TZimbabwe try · Cliff Smith52–17

Line-ups

Romania

  1. 1Gheorghe LeonteProp
  2. 2Zaharia VasluianuHooker
  3. 3Gheorghe DumitrescuProp
  4. 4Sandu CiorascuSecond row
  5. 5Traian OroianSecond row
  6. 6Florica MurariuFlanker
  7. 7Hary DumitrasFlanker
  8. 8Ioan DojaNumber 8
  9. 9Daniel NeagaScrum-half
  10. 10Alexandru DomocosFly-half
  11. 11Daniel BoldorWing
  12. 12Nicolae RaceanCentre
  13. 13Adrian LunguCentre
  14. 14Catalin SasuWing
  15. 15Constantin CarpFull-back
  16. Ovidiu SugarBench
  17. Cristian RaducanuBench
  18. George SavaBench

Zimbabwe

  1. 1Douglas WatsonProp
  2. 2Pieter AlbasiniHooker
  3. 3Adrian GarveyProp
  4. 4Grant DavidsonSecond row
  5. 5Alastair MackintoshSecond row
  6. 6Darren MuirheadFlanker
  7. 7Chris BothaFlanker
  8. 8Brendon DawsonNumber 8
  9. 9David HofmeyrScrum-half
  10. 10Andrew FerreiraFly-half
  11. 11Julian KambaWing
  12. 12Pierre LuttinghCentre
  13. 13Mark LetcherCentre
  14. 14Cliff SmithWing
  15. 15Arthur RexFull-back
  16. Koos De KlerkBench

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Context

All-time, Romania 4–0 Zimbabwe in 4 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Romania going in
Zimbabwe 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.