Mikheil Tsiklauri

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Mikheil Tsiklauri
Date of birth (1985-04-08) 8 April 1985 (age 38)
Place of birthGeorgia
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight119 kg (262 lb; 18 st 10 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team Black Lion
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017–2018 Krasny Yar Krasnoyarsk 6 (0)
2021– Black Lion 3 (0)
Correct as of 10 April 2022

Mikheil Tsiklauri (born 8 April 1985 in Georgia) [1] is a Georgian rugby union player who plays for Black Lion in the 2022 Currie Cup First Division. His playing position is prop. He was named in the Black Lion squad for the 2022 Currie Cup First Division. [2] He had previously represented Krasny Yar Krasnoyarsk in the 2017–18 European Rugby Challenge Cup. [3]

Reference list

  1. "Mikheil Tsiklauri". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  2. "Black Lion". SA Rugby. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  3. "Edinburgh Rugby v Krasny Yar". European Rugby. 13 December 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2022.


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