Cristian Săuan

Cristian Săuan
Date of birth March 18, 1974
Place of birth Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight 209 lb (95 kg)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Wing
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2009-?
2007-2009
2001-2007
1992-2001
U Cluj
Mogliano
Rovigo
U Cluj
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1999-2007  Romania 37 (70)

Cristian Daniel Săuan (born Cluj-Napoca, 18 March 1974) is a Romanian rugby union player. He plays as a wing.

Săuan played for U Cluj, in Romania, from 1992/93 to 2000/01. He was runners-up of the National Championship in 2000/01, his best result at the team. He moved to become a professional in Rugby Rovigo Delta, in Italy, where he played from 2001/02 to 2006/07. He was runners-up to the Cup of Italy in 2006. He moved afterwards to San Marco Rugby Club, playing there from 2007/08 to 2008/09. He returned to Universitatea Cluj in 2009/10, where he still plays.

He had 37 caps for Romania, from 1999 to 2007, scoring 14 tries, 70 points on aggregate. He won three titles of the European Nations Cup, in 2000, 2001/02 and 2005/06. He was called for the 1999 Rugby World Cup, playing in three games and scoring a try, and for the 2003 Rugby World Cup, playing in four games and scoring another try.[1]

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