Tengiz Zamtaradze

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Tengiz Zamtaradze
Full nameTengiz Zamtaradze
Date of birth (1998-01-02) 2 January 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Georgia
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb; 15 st 2 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team Black Lion
Youth career
20??-2018 Lelo Saracens
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2018-2021 Lelo Saracens ?? (??)
2021- Black Lion 17 (25)
Correct as of 20 October 2023
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2016 Georgia under-18 ?? (??)
2017-2018 Georgia under-20 ?? (??)
2023- Georgia 7 (5)
Correct as of 20 October 2023

Tengiz Zamtaradze (born 2 January 1998) is a Georgian rugby union player who plays for Black Lion in the Rugby Europe Super Cup, and Challenge Cup. [1] [2]

Contents

Club career

He began his career at Lelo Saracens, before joining Black Lion for their debut season. Making his debut against Israeli side Tel Aviv Heat, coming off the bench in a 33–10 win. He came off the bench in both the 2021-22 and 2022 Rugby Europe Super Cup Finals. [3]

International career

He featured for Georgia in the 2016 and 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship. [4]

He made his international debut coming off the bench against Germany in the 2023 Rugby Europe Championship, he was named in the Georgian squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup. [5] In the fixture against Portugal he scored in the 78th minute, to draw the match level. [6] He started against Fiji however was injured in the 11th minute, fracturing a bone and dislocating his elbow. [7] [8] [9]

Honors

Georgia Under-18

Georgia

Black Lion

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References

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  2. "Tengiz Zamtaradze". www.ultimaterugby.com. Retrieved 2023-10-20.
  3. "Tengiz ZAMTARADZE - Player statistics - It's rugby". www.itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-10-20.
  4. "Tengiz ZAMTARADZE - Player statistics - international stats - It's rugby". www.itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-10-20.
  5. world.rugby. "Rugby World Cup 2023 Pool C squads: Os Lobos and Lelos confirm line-ups | Rugby World Cup". www.rugbyworldcup.com. Retrieved 2023-10-20.
  6. "Georgia and Portugal share spoils as both miss last-gasp chances to win". The Independent. 2023-09-23. Retrieved 2023-10-20.
  7. "Georgia rue early injuries after Fiji defeat". Reuters. 2023-09-30. Retrieved 2023-10-20.
  8. "თენგიზ ზამთარაძე Archives". 1TV (in Georgian). 2023-10-05. Retrieved 2023-10-20.
  9. "'ოპერაციებმა წარმატებით ჩაიარა' - როდის დაბრუნდებიან ბორჯღალოსნები". europop (in Georgian). 2023-10-05. Retrieved 2023-10-20.