TheBreakdown
Full time24 March 2002
Russia
22–27
Romania
Dynamo Stadium, Krasnodar, Russian Federation · European Nations Cup Men's 2002Head-to-head

Romania won by 5 points.

Scoring

  1. –CRussia conversion · Vladimir Simonov2–0
  2. –CRussia conversion · Vladimir Simonov4–0
  3. –PRussia penalty · Vladimir Simonov7–0
  4. –TRussia try · Vyacheslav Zykov12–0
  5. –TRussia try · Andrey Kuzin17–0
  6. –TRussia try · Vladimir Simonov22–0
  7. –CRomania conversion · Ionut Tofan22–2
  8. –PRomania penalty · Ionut Tofan22–5
  9. –PRomania penalty · Ionut Tofan22–8
  10. –PRomania penalty · Ionut Tofan22–11
  11. –PRomania penalty · Ionut Tofan22–14
  12. –PRomania penalty · Ionut Tofan22–17
  13. –TRomania try · Ionut Tofan22–22
  14. –TRomania try · Gabriel Brezoianu22–27

Line-ups

Russia

  1. 1Oleg ShukaylovProp
  2. 2Roman RomakHooker
  3. 3Alexey TravkinProp
  4. 4Valery FedchenkoSecond row
  5. 5Sergey SergeevSecond row
  6. 6Renier 'Bloues' VolschenkFlanker
  7. 7Vyacheslav GrachevFlanker
  8. 8Vyacheslav ZykovNumber 8
  9. 9Igor BudnikovScrum-half
  10. 10Konstantin RachkovFly-half
  11. 11Andrey KuzinWing
  12. 12Coenraad BreytenbachCentre
  13. 13Alexey KorobeynikovCentre
  14. 14Vladimir SimonovWing
  15. 15Igor DymchenkoFull-back
  16. 16Igor NikolaychukBench
  17. 17Alexander KhrokinBench
  18. 18Johan HendriksBench
  19. 19Roman ShelepkovBench
  20. 20Vitaly IlarionovBench
  21. 21Andrey ChupinBench
  22. 22Werner PieterseBench

Romania

  1. 1Petru BalanProp
  2. 2Marius TincuHooker
  3. 3Nicolae Dragos DimaProp
  4. 4Tudor ConstantinSecond row
  5. 5Cristian PetreSecond row
  6. 6Florin CorodeanuFlanker
  7. 7Alexandru MantaFlanker
  8. 8Adrian -Alin PetracheNumber 8
  9. 9Petre MituScrum-half
  10. 10Ionut TofanFly-half
  11. 11Mihai VioreanuWing
  12. 12Valentin MafteiCentre
  13. 13Romeo Stefan GontineacCentre
  14. 14Marius PicoiuWing
  15. 15Gabriel BrezoianuFull-back
  16. 16Petrisor ToderascBench
  17. 17Daniel TudosaBench
  18. 18Vasile NedelcuBench
  19. 19George ChiriacBench
  20. 20Lucian Mihai SirbuBench
  21. 21Roland VusecBench
  22. 22Cristian LupuBench

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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

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.