Petre Mitu

Petre Mitu

Date of birth	(1977-03-22) 22 March 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth	Bucharest, Romania
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	85 kg (187 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 1996–1999 1999–2002 2002–2003 2003–2005 2005–2006 2006–2010 2010–2012 2012–2013 FC Grenoble Stade Poitevin Tarbes Pyrénées US Montauban CA Castelsarrasin RAC Angérien () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1996–2009 Romania 41 (339)

Petre Mitu (born 22 March 1977 in Bucharest) is a Romanian former rugby union fullback. A one time captain of the national team, Mitu played as both a fullback and scrum half during his career. He was also their goalkicker, helping Romania qualify for the 1999 Rugby World Cup with 80 points during qualifying.

An injury in 2001 saw him lose the goalkicking duties to

(the highest total for a scrum half, as of October 2008).

Honours

Club

Steaua Bucharest

• SuperLiga champion
  : 1998/99

International

Romania

• European Nations Cup (3): 2000, 2002, 2006

External links

• Petre Mitu at ESPNscrum
• Petre Mitu at ItsRugby.co.uk
• Petre Mitu at European Professional Club Rugby