Alin Conache (born 7 May 2002) is a Romanian

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player who plays for

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in the

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and for the Romanian Wolves in the

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Club career

CSM Suceva

Concache began playing rugby at CSM Suceva where his father coached at the time.

RC Gura Humorului

In 2016 he joined

RC Gura Humorului RC Gura Humorului is a semi-professional rugby union club based in Gura Humorului, Suceava, Romania. It is currently playing in the Liga Națională de Rugby The Liga Națională de Rugby () is a professional rugby union club competition that i ...

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

side

. French side

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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

. In the next season he went on the score 39 points in only 9 appearances.

Romanian Wolves

In 2022 he joined the Romanian Wolves squad for their inaugural

season.

International career

He made his debut for the Romania national team in the first round of the

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, coming off the bench in their win over

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. He was named in the squad for the

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Conache, Alin 2002 births Living people Rugby union scrum-halves Romanian rugby union players 2023 Rugby World Cup players SCM Rugby Timișoara players Sportspeople from Suceava Rugby union players from Suceava County Romania international rugby union players 21st-century Romanian sportsmen