Romania: From 15-0 Down to RWC History
An Incredible Comeback and World Cup Qualification
In a thrilling display of determination, Romania pulled off the greatest comeback in Rugby World Cup history by storming back from a 15-0 deficit to secure a remarkable 17-point victory. The Oaks' heroic performance in their RWC 2023 match against South Africa at the Stade de Bordeaux will forever be etched in the annals of rugby lore.
Romania Returns to the World Stage
Romania's triumph was not just a victory on the pitch but also a testament to their unwavering spirit. The Oaks have now secured their place in the 2023 Rugby World Cup, making a triumphant return to the tournament's grandest stage. Head coach Eugen Apjok has meticulously selected a 33-player squad that will carry Romania's hopes in France next year.
Sexton's Return and Tonga's Joint Record
The RWC 2023 qualifiers also witnessed the triumphant return of Irish legend Johnny Sexton. In a thrilling encounter, Romania matched their joint-fifth highest point tally in a RWC game, scoring an impressive 24 points against Tonga. This remarkable feat highlights the Oaks' growing strength and their potential to challenge rugby's elite on the world stage.
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