Nicolae Dragoș Dima

Dragoș Dima
BornDragoș Nicolae Dima
(1979-07-30) 30 July 1979
Focșani, Romania
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Rugby union career
Position Prop
Youth career
1993–1996 LPS Focșani
1996–1998 Farul Constanța
1998–1999 Castres Olympique
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1999–2002 Castres Olympique
2002–2005 Stade Toulousain
2005–2006 Villefranche
2006–2008 Section Paloise
2008–2009 US Orthez
2009–2010 Oloron
2010–2011 Blagnac
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1999–2011 Romania 39 (10)

Dragoș Nicolae Dima (born 30 July 1979 in Focșani) is a Romanian former rugby union prop and current coach.

Dima spent his entire club career in France, playing for Castres Olympique (1999/02), Stade Toulousain (2002/05), Villefranchois (2005/06), Section Paloise (2006/08), US Orthez (2008/09), Oloron (2009/10) and Blagnac (2010/11). He was the assistant coach of Angers in the 2013/14 season

He has 39 caps for Romania, from 1999 to 2011, scoring 2 tries, 10 points on aggregate. He had his debut for the "Oaks" at the 1999 Rugby World Cup, playing in three games as a substitute but without scoring. He would be called again for the 2011 Rugby World Cup, but this time he didn't play.[1]

Dima comes from a sporting family. His mother Constanța was a volleyball player and his father Costică a former Greco-Roman wrestler.[2]

Honours

Club

Toulouse
Castres

International

Romania

References