Radu Petrescu (referee, born 1980) explained

Radu Petrescu
Birth Name:Radu Petrescu
Position:Wing
University:Faculty of Sociology and Social Work
Occupation:Human resources manager
Birth Date:1980 4, df=y
Birth Place:Bucharest, SR Romania
Youthyears1:1990–?
Youthclubs1:Grivița București
Youthyears2:?–?
Youthclubs2:Steaua București
Refereeyears1:-
Refereeyears2:2011
Refereeyears3:2016
Refereecomps1:SuperLiga
Refereecomps2:2011 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy
Refereecomps3:European Nations Cup First Division

Radu Petrescu (born 19 April 1980) is a Romanian rugby referee who mainly referees club rugby in such tournaments as the Romanian SuperLiga.[1]

Player career

Petrescu started playing rugby in 1990 with local team Grivița. At the end of his junior years he played for a short period of time for SuperLiga giants, Steaua. He ended his playing career just before moving to seniors, choosing to concentrate on his studies at the University of Bucharest.

Referee career

Petrescu started his refereeing career in 2000 and is considered by many one of the most valuable referees in Romanian Rugby.[2] Petrescu refereed 3 matches at the 2011 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy in Georgia.[3] Besides officiating in Romanian SuperLiga, Petrescu has been called to officiate in other European and International competitions such as: IRB Nations Cup, European Professional Club Rugby, Rugby Europe International Championships.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: OFFICIALS RADU PETRESCU . 14 March 2020.
  2. Web site: RADU PETRESCU ESTE NOUL PRESEDINTE AL COMISIEI CENTRALE DE ARBITRI . 25 February 2017.
  3. Web site: Un roman la IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy . 23 May 2011 .