Gheorghe Gajion

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Rugby player
Gheorghe Gajion
Birth nameGheorghe Gajion
Date of birth (1992-11-13) 13 November 1992 (age 31)
Place of birthMoldova
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight133 kg (20 st 13 lb; 293 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Tighthead prop
Current team France Stade Montois
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010–2013
2013–2015
2016–2018
2018–2020
2020–2022
2022
2022-
Russia Bulava Taganrog
Italy Rugby Rovigo
France Trelissac
Wales Ospreys
France Aurillac
France Oyonnax
France Stade Montois
-
17
38
13
27
6
31
(-)
(10)
(50)
(0)
(0)
(0)
(5)
Correct as of 5 January 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011–2020
2022–
Moldova Moldova
Romania Romania
13
11
(20)
(5)
Correct as of 5 January 2024

Gheorghe Gajion (born 13 November 1992) affectionately known by fans as The Beast From The East[1] is a Moldovan rugby union player who plays for the Ospreys and Bridgend Ravens as a prop. He is also a Moldovan international.

Gajion joined the Ospreys in 2018[2] having previously played for Rugby Rovigo in Italy and Trelissac in France.[citation needed]

Gajoin returns to France to play for Pro D2 Aurillac for the 2020–21 season.[3]

References

  1. ^ "A 21st giant called 'the beast from the east' is heading to Wales". 14 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Gheorghe Gajion: Ospreys sign Moldova tight-head prop". BBC Sport. 14 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Moldova prop Gheorghe Gajion to leave Ospreys for French club Aurillac". BBC Sport. 30 March 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.

External links

  • Gheorghe Gajion at ItsRugby.co.ukEdit on Wikidata
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Romania squad2023 Rugby World Cup
Forwards
Backs
Head coach: Eugen Apjok
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Aurillac – current squad
Forwards
  • Theo Cambon
  • Tim Daniel-Meissen
  • Paul Farret
  • Gheorghe Gajion
  • Onehunga Havili
  • Georgi Javakhia
  • Gymaël Jean-Jacques
  • Giorgi Kartvelishvili
  • Isimeli Kuruibua
  • Theo Lachaud
  • Jarod Leveque
  • Ronan Loughnane
  • Latuka Maituku
  • Adrian Moțoc
  • Steve Moukete
  • Luka Nioradze
  • Alexandre Plantier
  • Gabriel Polit
  • Maxime Profit
  • Martial Rolland
  • Pierre Roussel
  • Julien Royer
  • Rémy Sellan
  • Lucas Seyrolle
  • Jean-Baptiste Singer
  • Adrian Smith
  • Didier Tison
  • Yann Tivoli
  • Giorgi Tsutskiridze
Backs
  • Mikheil Alania
  • Antoine Aucagne
  • Hugo Bouyssou
  • AJ Coertzen
  • David Delarue
  • Thomas Dubourdeau
  • Giorgi Gogoladze
  • Pierre Le Huby
  • Gautier Minguillon
  • Anderson Neisen
  • Peter Nelson
  • Elijah Niko
  • Lewis Ormond
  • Marc Palmier
  • Christa Powell
  • Bernard Reggiardo
  • Nathan Sabbia
  • Rhema Sagote
  • Lucas Vaccaro
  • Albert Valentin
  • Simeli Yabaki
  • Jimmy Yobo
Coach


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