Într-un comunicat al Federaţiei Române de Rugby, remis Agerpres, deși Tonița anunțase după Cupa Mondială de anul trecut, mai precis după disputa cu Irlanda în care a marcat și un eseu, că se va retrage din activitate, acesta a revenit în lot pentru partida cu Germania, care va fi meciul său de retragere.
Pentru confruntarea de la Iași, staff-ul tehnic al echipei naționale a convocat un lot de 30 de jucători, 16 înaintași și 14 jucători de treisferturi.
Lotul extins al României este:
Pilieri: Constantin Pristaviță (CSM Știința Baia Mare), Paul Rusu (CSM Știința Baia Mare), Mihai Dico (CSM Stiința Baia Mare), Cosmin Manole (Dinamo), Horațiu Pungea (Oyonnax);
Taloner: Andrei Rădoi (Timișoara Saracens), Otar Turașvili (Colomiers), Eugen Căpățână (Timișoara Saracens);
Linia a II-a: Valentin Popârlan (Timișoara Saracens), Johan Van Heerden (CSM Știința Baia Mare), Marius Antonescu (Tarbes);
Linia a III-a: Viorel Lucaci (CSA Steaua București), Vlad Nistor (Castres Olympique), Andrei Gorcioaia (Valence d’Agen), Stelian Burcea (Timișoara Saracens), Ovidiu Tonița (Carcassonne);Treisferturi:
Mijlocași la grămadă: Valentin Calafeteanu (Timișoara Saracens), Tudorel Bratu (Dinamo), Alexandru Țiglă (CSM București);
Mijlocași la deschidere: Jody Rose (Timișoara Saracens), Ovidiu Melniciuc (U Cluj);
Centri: Paula Kinikinilau (Timișoara Saracens), Florin Ioniță (CSA Steaua), Florin Vlaicu (Calvisano), Ionuț Balaban (CSS Bârlad);
Aripi: Adrian Apostol (CSM Știința Baia Mare), Mădălin Lemnaru (Timișoara Saracens), Stephen Shennan (Timișoara Saracens)
Fundași: Cătălin Fercu (Saracens RC), Sabin Strătilă (CSA Steaua București).
Naționala de rugby a României a câștigat toate cele trei partide disputate în acest sezon al Cupei Europene a Națiunilor: 39-14 cu Portugalia (la Cluj-Napoca), 21-18 cu Spania (la Madrid) și 30-0 cu Rusia (la Iași).
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