Alexandru Tarus rugby player
Alexandru Tarus rugby player

Alexandru Tarus

9th May 1989 1.80m/106kg Loosehead Prop

The 26-year-old plays for Timisoara and was the only prop in the squad not to be based in France at the 2015 World Cup. As an U20 he won the Junior World Trophy in 2009. He made his debut for the Romanian national side and for the Bucharest Wolves in 2013.

The first game that he took part in for Romania was against Argentina Jaguars for the Nations Cup, a competition that he won alongside in 2013.

In 2015, he was selected to represent Romania at the World Cup as well as the 2017 Rugby Europe Championship.

Tarus currently plays for Beziers in Pro D2 and has 16 caps for Romania, playing twice in the 2015 World Cup, against Ireland and Canada.

In April 2017, the versatile Romanian prop announced that he will join Sale Sharks on a two-year deal.

(April 17 AC)

Career

Untitled Bucharest Wolves
Loosehead Prop
2013 - 2017
sale-sharks Sale Sharks
Loosehead Prop
2017 - 2019
image (10) Zebre Parma
Tighthead Prop
2019 - 2021
frr_logos_A4_1_-1_rr_vert_white Romania
Loosehead Prop
rouen Rouen Rugby
Tighthead Prop
2021 - 2023