Alin Conache

Alin Conache (born 7 May 2002) is a Romanian rugby union player who plays for SCM Rugby Timișoara in the Liga Națională de Rugby and for the Romanian Wolves in the Rugby Europe Super Cup.^[1]

Alin Conache

Full name	Alin Conache
Date of birth	(2002-05-07) 7 May 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	Suceava, Romania
Height	170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	72 kg (159 lb; 11 st 5 lb)
Notable relative(s)	Vasile Conache (father) Tiberiu Conache (brother) Gabriel Conache (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half Current team SCM Rugby Timișoara, Romanian Wolves Youth career 2009-2016 CSM Suceava 2016-2020 RC Gura Humorului Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2020-2021 RC Gura Humorului 8 (0) 2021- SCM Rugby Timișoara 47 (200) 2022- Romanian Wolves 4 (16) Correct as of 17 July 2024 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2023- Romania 16 (38) Correct as of 17 July 2024

Club career

CSM Suceva

Concache began playing rugby at CSM Suceva where his father coached at the time.^[2]

RC Gura Humorului

In 2016 he joined RC Gura Humorului where he won three national champion titles at Under 15, Under 16 and Under 17 levels. He made his debut for the senior side in 2020 making 8 appearances before being signed by Liga Națională de Rugby side SCM Rugby Timișoara.^[3] French side USA Perpignan offered him a contract after he had a three-week trial there however he declined.

SCM Rugby Timișoara

Concache made 11 appearances in his first season, debuting against his former club RC Gura Humorului. In the next season he went on the score 39 points in only 9 appearances.^[1]

Romanian Wolves

In 2022 he joined the Romanian Wolves squad for their inaugural Rugby Europe Super Cup season.^[4]

International career

He made his debut for the Romania national team in the first round of the 2023 Rugby Europe Championship, coming off the bench in their win over Poland.^[5] He was named in the squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.^[6][7]