Eugen Apjok (born 15 April 1972) is a former Romanian rugby union player and a current coach being at the healm of Baia Mare.[1] He played as a fly-half. In 2016 he was voted the best rugby head coach in Romania.[2] In December 2022 he was appointed manager of the Romania national rugby union team, in preparation for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.[3]
 Eugen Apjok attending a SuperLiga match between Steaua and CSM Baia Mare in 2017 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth name | Eugen Apjok | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 15 April 1972 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Baia Mare, Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Head Coach | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
editHe mostly played for Baia Mare, from the early nineties.
International career
editApjok gathered 3 caps for Romania, from his debut in 1996 to his last game in 2001. He scored 1 try and 6 conversions during his international career, 17 points on aggregate. He was a member as an assistant coach of his national side for the 8th Rugby World Cup in 2015.[4]
References
edit- ^ Eugen Apjok şi Mihai Lămboiu prezenţi în Hexagon
- ^ RĂSPLATĂ BINEMERITATĂ – Antrenorii băimăreni Eugen Apjoc și Vasile Lucaciu, cei mai buni din țară la categoriile lor
- ^ Andy Robinson resigns, Eugen Apjok takes over the national team, (Romanian), Rugby Romania official website, 13 December 2022. Retrieved on 19 August 2023.
- ^ Interviu Eugen Apjok – antrenor secund reprezentativa României
External links
edit- Eugen Apjok at ESPNscrum
- Eugen Apjok at ItsRugby.co.uk