Sergey Chernyshev (rugby union)

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Sergey Chernyshev
Date of birth (1988-05-13) 13 May 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Moscow
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight114 kg (17 st 13 lb; 251 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker, Prop
Current team Slava Moscow
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Slava Moscow ()
Correct as of 9 September 2019
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2014–present Russia 11 (0)
Correct as of 3 October 2019

Sergey Chernyshev (born 13 May 1988) is a Russian rugby union player who generally plays as a prop represents Russia internationally. [1] [2]

He was included in the Russian squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup which was held in Japan for the first time and also marks his first World Cup appearance. [3]

Career

Sergey made his international debut for Russia against Hong Kong on 8 November 2014. [4]

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References

  1. "Sergey Chernyshev". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2019-09-09.
  2. "Sergey Chernyshev". www.ultimaterugby.com. Retrieved 2019-09-09.
  3. "Состав сборной России на Кубок мира в Японию" [The composition of the Russian national team for the World Cup in Japan]. rugby.ru. Rugby Federation of Russia. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-09.
  4. "Russia v Hong Kong". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2019-09-09.