Horațiu Eugen Pungea (born 18 February 1986) is a Romanian rugby union footballer.

He started his career at CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca before moving to play for RC Timișoara in the Romanian Rugby Championship.

In October 2013 he signed a short-term deal with the Scarlets He has 30 caps for Romania, having to score yet his first points.

He made his international debut on 10 November 2012, in a 23-34 loss to Japan, in Bucharest.

He was selected in the Romania squad for their autumn internationals in November 2013.