Alexsandre Kuntelia

Alexandre Kuntelia

Birth name	Alexandre Kuntelia
Date of birth	(2002-06-26) 26 June 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth	Georgia
Height	6 ft 6 in (198 cm) [1]
Weight	21 st 4 lb (135 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Tighthead Current team La Rochelle Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2020-2021 Lelo Saracens 2 (0) 2021- La Rochelle 7 (0) International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2021 Georgia u18 4 2022 Georgia u20 4 (10) 2022– Georgia 2 (5) Correct as of 5th March 2023

AlexsandreKuntelia is a rugby union tighthead prop, who plays for La Rochelle and Lelos internationally. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Career

Kuntelia made two starts for Didi 10 side Lelo Saracens before being signed for French Top14 giants La Rochelle. ^[5] He made his debut coming off the bench against Pau in the 21–38 loss. ^[6]

International career

He was selected for the Georgian u20 squad that took part in the Six Nations U20 Summer Series, scoring in Georgia's victory over Scotland U20. ^{[7] [8]} He made 4 appearances in total, including 3 starts scoring a total of 2 tries. ^[9]

Kuntelia made his full international debut coming off the bench against Samoa, scoring in the 68th minute. ^[10] He also came off the bench in the historic victory over Wales. ^[11]

International tries

Try	Opposing team	Location	Venue	Competition	Date	Result	Score
1	Samoa	Tbilisi, Georgia	Dinamo Arena	Test Match	12 November 2022	Loss	19 - 20

References

1. https://www.rugbypass.com/players/alexandre-kuntelia/
2. "Kuntelia ( Alexandre Kuntelia) - Rugby - Rugbyrama". rugbyrama.fr (in French). Retrieved 5 March 2023.
3. "Aleksandre KUNTELIA profile and stats". all.rugby. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
4. "Aleksandre KUNTELIA - Player statistics - It's rugby". www.itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
5. "Effectif Espoirs". Stade Rochelais (in French). 10 October 2018. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
6. Rugby, Ligue Nationale de. "29/10/22 - La Rochelle - Pau". Ligue Nationale de Rugby (in French). Retrieved 5 March 2023.
7. worldrugby.org. "World Rugby". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
8. Barnes, David (6 July 2022). "Six Nations U20 Summer Series: Scotland hammered by Georgia". The Offside Line. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
9. "Calendrier U20 Summer Series saison 2022". all.rugby. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
10. "Tests Matchs - Match report Georgia vs Samoa, le 12/11/2022". all.rugby. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
11. "Georgia stun Wales with historic victory - Welsh Rugby Union". Welsh Rugby Union | Wales & Regions. Retrieved 5 March 2023.