Georgia XV national rugby union team

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Georgia XV
საქართველო „XV“
Union Georgian Rugby Union
Nickname(s)The Lelos ბორჯღალოსნები
Emblem(s) Borjgali
Coach(es) Flag of Georgia.svg Besik Khamashuridze
Captain(s) Giorgi Shkinin
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Team kit
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Change kit

The Georgia XV team are the second national rugby union team behind the Georgia national rugby union team. Georgia XV matches are usually used as a stepping stone up to Lelos selection. It was formed in 2018 by the Georgian Rugby Union.

Contents

Summer Cup 2018

2018 Summer Cup table
PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDTFTATBLBPts
1 Flag of France.svg Racing 92 22005915+4492109
2 Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia XV21014142156015
3Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2101276336410004
4 Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina XV 20023037744022
Source: [ citation needed ]

Current squad

2018 Squad

Squad for Summer Cup 2018

Head Coach: Flag of Georgia.svg Besik Khamashuridze

Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.

PlayerPositionUnion
Goga Khuroshvili Hooker Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Levan Papidze Hooker Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Giorgi Chkoidze Hooker Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
George Saldadze Prop Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Mikheil Oragvelidze Prop Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Mikheil Psuturi Prop Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Giorgi Kakauridze Prop Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Tariel Donadze Prop Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Beka Saghinadze Lock Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Mikheil Babunashvili Lock Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Arsen Trapaidze Lock Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Gela Shalamberidze Lock Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Sandro Mamamtavrishvili Flanker Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Guram Shengelia Flanker Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Parna Gasviani Flanker Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Ilia Spanderashvili Flanker Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Khvicha Bujiashvili Flanker Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Tornike Akubardia Number 8 Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Nikoloz Sukhashvili Number 8 Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
PlayerPositionUnion
Giorgi Margalitadze Scrum-half Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Davit Kldiashvili Scrum-half Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Mikheil Alania Scrum-half Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Tedo Abzhandadze Fly-half Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Davit Gobejishvili Fly-half Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Revaz Jinjikhadze Centre Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Guram Kandaurashvili Centre Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Temur Iremadze Centre Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Sandro Svanidze Centre Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Demur Tapladze Wing Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Giorgi Shkinin (c) Wing Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Irakli Svanidze Wing Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Aka Tabutsadze Wing Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Beka Mamukashvili Fullback Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Giorgi Tchuadze Fullback Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia

Old Squad

The most recent Scott of Georgia A national team is the following player who was convened in Wales and England expedition in March 2012.
Kote Mikautaze was suspended for 6 weeks due to withdrawal from the first round of the Escher RFC game, so Jabba Kikuvize was replaced and added.

Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.

PlayerPositionUnion
Shalva Mamukashvili Hooker Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Beka Mekokishvili Hooker Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Karlen Asieshvili Prop Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Levan Chilachava Prop Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Giorgi Menabdishvili Prop Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Irakli Mirtskhulava Prop Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Davit Chitidze Lock Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Beka Bitsadze Lock Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Mikheil Gachechiladze Lock Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Kote Mikautadze Lock Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Gela Shalamberidze Lock Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Givi Berishvili Flanker Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Lasha Tavartkiladze Flanker Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Giorgi Tkhilaishvili Flanker Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Jaba Kikvidze Number 8 Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Giorgi Tkesheliadze Number 8 Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
PlayerPositionUnion
Giorgi Begadze Scrum-half Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Bidzina Samkharadze Scrum-half Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Giga Gagoshvili Fly-half Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Giorgi Katharava Fly-half Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Irakli Chkhikvadze Centre Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Giorgi Jimsheladze Centre Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Zurab Dzneladze Wing Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Irakli Gegenava Wing Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Lekso Gugava (c) Wing Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Sandro Nijaradze Wing Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Irakli Kiasashvili Fullback Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Saba Nikolava Fullback Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia
Beka Urjukashvili Fullback Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia

Record

Overall

Georgia XV has won 1 of their 3 representative matches, a winning record of 33.33%.

Below is table of the representative rugby matches played by a Georgia XV team at test level up until 16 March 2019.

OpponentPlayedWonLostDrawnWin %ForAgaDiff
Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina XV 1100100.00%2322+1
Flag of Argentina.svg Jaguares 20200.00%10132-122
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 10100%1820-2
Flag of England.svg England Counties XV 211050%3951-12
Flag of Russia.svg Russia A 10100%312-9

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