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10h ago
After playing half of the season Budo 2011 Aleksandrów Łódzki (ex-Master Pharm Rugby Łódź, Budowlani S.A. Łódź), defending champion, regular medalist from the last dozen years, withdrew from the Ekstraliga. The club fell apart, players left. It was the only club in the league organized as a company, but without youth training. There are 8 teams left in the league ..read more
T2 Rugby
11h ago
hcurtis05 wrote:
Georgia Under-18 beat Lyon Under-18 7-36 in warmups ahead of the U-18 Six Nations Festival.
Georgia U18
1Levan Ezieshvili (1t) - Clermont
2Anri Shvelidze (1t) - Brive
3Nika Kumaritov (1t) - Lokomotiv
4Davit Baramia - Lelo
5Nikoloz Chkhortholia - Lelo
6Luka Gabunia - AIA Kutasi
7Luka Saginadze (c) - Lyon
8Mikheil Shioshvili - Lelo
9Temur Dzodzuashvili - AIA Kutasi
10Gigi Sirbiladze (2c) - Lelo
11Data Akhvlediani - Lelo
12Davit Barbakadze - Army RC
13Ioane Basilaya - Khvamli
14Giga Kipshidze - Lelo
15Nikoloz Khalvashi - Lelo
16Davit Archvadze (3t) - Lelo
17Giorgi Turashvili ..read more
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11h ago
Working Class Rugger wrote:
Chester-Donnelly wrote:
Cavalier15 wrote:Who would you put in the place of the two Wales pro teams that would drop out the URC, if that were to happen?
Cheetahs (partially based in Netherlands) and Black Lion. There would be an argument for going to a British group and a continental group.
You have to consider markets in these decisions. Yes, the Black Lions make sense but Georgia is a small market. So while they should get the nod they probably won't. I agree with the Cheetahs but I would probably say almost entirely based in the Netherlands. I think they ..read more
T2 Rugby
11h ago
Georgia Under-18 beat Lyon Under-18 7-36 in warmups ahead of the U-18 Six Nations Festival.
Georgia U18
1Levan Ezieshvili (1t) - Clermont
2Anri Shvelidze (1t) - Brive
3Nika Kumaritov (1t) - Lokomotiv
4Davit Baramia - Lelo
5Nikoloz Chkhortholia - Lelo
6Luka Gabunia - AIA Kutasi
7Luka Saginadze (c) - Lyon
8Mikheil Shioshvili - Lelo
9Temur Dzodzuashvili - AIA Kutasi
10Gigi Sirbiladze (2c) - Lelo
11Data Akhvlediani - Lelo
12Davit Barbakadze - Army RC
13Ioane Basilaya - Khvamli
14Giga Kipshidze - Lelo
15Nikoloz Khalvashi - Lelo
16Davit Archvadze (3t) - Lelo
17Giorgi Turashvili - Ipshwich/Northamp ..read more
T2 Rugby
12h ago
Chester-Donnelly wrote:
Cavalier15 wrote:Who would you put in the place of the two Wales pro teams that would drop out the URC, if that were to happen?
Cheetahs (partially based in Netherlands) and Black Lion. There would be an argument for going to a British group and a continental group.
You have to consider markets in these decisions. Yes, the Black Lions make sense but Georgia is a small market. So while they should get the nod they probably won't. I agree with the Cheetahs but I would probably say almost entirely based in the Netherlands. I think they'd actually go quite well ther ..read more
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12h ago
Chester-Donnelly wrote:
The North group seems pretty unlikely as most of those teams don't exist.
The South group could be a new competition.
In the North Group why wouldn't you go with some of the teams that currently exist in the Super Cup. Iberians, Lusitanos, Delta etc ..read more
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13h ago
Will interesting to learn what impact, if any, on the sporting landscape the qualification of Georgia' football team to Euro 2024 will have over there.How strong is the claim about Rugby being Georgia's national sport? How will the reaction to this success compare to when Georgia qualified for RWC ..read more
T2 Rugby
15h ago
Cavalier15 wrote:
Who would you put in the place of the two Wales pro teams that would drop out the URC, if that were to happen?
Cheetahs (partially based in Netherlands) and Black Lion. There would be an argument for going to a British group and a continental group ..read more
T2 Rugby
15h ago
Who would you put in the place of the two Wales pro teams that would drop out the URC, if that were to happen ..read more