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Full time22 February 2003
Portugal
16–15
Romania
Venue not recorded · European Nations Cup Men's 2003Head-to-head

Portugal won by 1 point.

Scoring

  1. –CPortugal conversion · Gonçalo Malheiro2–0
  2. –PPortugal penalty · Martim Tomé5–0
  3. –PPortugal penalty · Gonçalo Malheiro8–0
  4. –PPortugal penalty · Gonçalo Malheiro11–0
  5. –TPortugal try · Nuno Garvao Carvalho16–0
  6. –CRomania conversion · Ionut Tofan16–2
  7. –PRomania penalty · Ionut Tofan16–5
  8. –TRomania try · Alexandru Manta16–10
  9. –TRomania try · Marius Tincu16–15

Line-ups

Portugal

  1. 1Rui CordeiroProp
  2. 2Pedro FonsecaHooker
  3. 3Joaquim FerreiraProp
  4. 4Marcello D'OreySecond row
  5. 5Frederico NunesSecond row
  6. 6Francisco FontesFlanker
  7. 7João UvaFlanker
  8. 8Paulo GoncalvesNumber 8
  9. 9Luis PissarraScrum-half
  10. 10Martim ToméFly-half
  11. 11Federico Abreu De SousaWing
  12. 12João Abreu LimaCentre
  13. 13Diogo MateusCentre
  14. 14David MateusWing
  15. 15Gonçalo MalheiroFull-back
  16. 16Joao CorreiaBench
  17. 17Bernardo MotaBench
  18. 18Lourenço AndradeBench
  19. 19Antonio CunhaBench
  20. 20Vasco UvaBench
  21. 21Henry van den BerghBench
  22. 22Nuno Garvao CarvalhoBench

Romania

  1. 1Marcel SocaciuProp
  2. 2Marius TincuHooker
  3. 3Daniel TudosaProp
  4. 4Ionut CiofuSecond row
  5. 5Cristian PetreSecond row
  6. 6Alexandru MantaFlanker
  7. 7Adrian -Alin PetracheFlanker
  8. 8Marian MiuNumber 8
  9. 9Lucian Mihai SirbuScrum-half
  10. 10Ionut TofanFly-half
  11. 11Cristian SauanWing
  12. 12Valentin MafteiCentre
  13. 13Romeo Stefan GontineacCentre
  14. 14Gabriel BrezoianuWing
  15. 15Catalin Marius NicolaeFull-back
  16. Sebastian UngureanuBench
  17. Marian ButuganBench
  18. Ioan TeodorescuBench
  19. Remus LunguBench
  20. Cristian PodeaBench
  21. Bogdan BalanBench
  22. Costica MersoiuBench

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Context

All-time, Portugal 8–24 Romania in 32 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Portugal 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.