Valeriu Irimescu

Valeriu Irimescu
Born(1940-11-03)3 November 1940
Bucharest, Romania
Died10 March 2026(2026-03-10) (aged 85)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Fly-half
Full-back
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1960–1971 Romania 32 (65)

Valeriu Irimescu (3 November 1940 – 10 March 2026) was a Romanian rugby union player. He played in 32 matches for the Romania national rugby union team from 1960 to 1971.[1]

Irimescu died on 10 March 2026, at the age of 85.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Irimescu Valeriu (JIRI)". Airugby.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 17 March 2026.
  2. ^ Dan, Raluca (10 March 2026). "Doliu în sportul românesc. Fostul antrenor de rugby Valeriu Irimescu a murit la 85 de ani". Evenimentul Zilei (in Romanian). Retrieved 17 March 2026.
  3. ^ Burlacu, Marian (10 March 2026). "România/Dispariție: Fost mare rugbyst, iar apoi antrenor colosal, Valeriu Irimescu s-a stins din viață". Rugby.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 17 March 2026.
  4. ^ "Rugby: Fostul jucător și antrenor Valeriu Irimescu a decedat la vârsta de 85 de ani". Agerpres (in Romanian). 10 March 2026. Retrieved 17 March 2026.