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Georgia national under-20 rugby union team
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Georgia U-20 |
| imagesize | 200px |
| union | Georgian Rugby Union |
| nickname | Junior Lelos |
| emblem | Borjgali |
| captain | Andro Dvali |
| coach | Viktor Kolelishvili |
| caps | Gela Aprasidze (14) |
| top scorer | Revaz Jinchvelashvili (114) |
| most tries | Mikheil Shioshvili (7) |
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| first | GEO Georgia 49–0 Poland POL |
| (23 May 2005) | |
| bigwin | GEO Georgia 90–3 Jamaica JAM |
| (15 April 2008) | |
| bigloss | NZL New Zealand 55–0 Georgia GEO |
| (7 June 2016) | |
| World cup apps | 5 (First in 2016) |
| best | 8th 2023 |
(23 May 2005) (15 April 2008) (7 June 2016)
The Georgia national under-20 rugby union team is Georgia's junior national team.
Georgia defeated Portugal 44–14 in the final of the European Under-19 Championship to qualify for the 2015 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy. In 2015 they were promoted to World Rugby Under 20 Championship after winning the 2015 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy and in 2017, Georgia hosted the World Rugby Under 20 Championship. in 2018 they finished 9th, the best result in history.
Management
- Viktor Kolelishvili - Head Coach
- Rati Shanidze and Giorgi Begadze - Assistant Coaches
- Giorgi Nadareishvili and Givi Nadareishvili - Strength & Conditioning
- Oto Iashvili - Manager
- Papuna Kuprashvili, Roman Sakhokia and Irakli Shaoradze - Team Doctors
- Shavleg Makharashvili - Video Analyst
Georgia at World Rugby U20 Trophy
| Year | Round | W | L | D | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI 2008 | Group | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| GEO 2011 | Group | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| USA 2012 | Group | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| HKG 2014 | Group | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| POR 2015 | Group | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Georgia at World Rugby Under 20 Championships
Wins against Tier 1 nations
Sperandio 80' c Gorgadze 55' m Miminoshvili 64' m
Spanderashvili 12' c Ferrario 41' c Malanos 80' c
Daly 77' c Wojtkowicz 81' m Svanidze 21' c Abzhandadze 43' c
Trotter 14' c, 33' c Rowe 71' m Miller 75' c Thompson 75' (1/2) Marjanishvili 21' c, 63' c Gigolashvili 42' c Gogichashvili 55' c
Khonelidze 34'
Gallorini 44' Khonelidze (2) 28', 53' Tchamiashvili 77'
Penalty try 35' Khaindrava 62' c Kachlavashvili 69' c Gasperini 67' c
Tsulukidze 44' c Kevkhishvili 60' c Keshelava 67' m
Shioshvili (2) 22' c, 59' m Gurtskaia 30' m
Current squad
Georgia squad for 2025 World Rugby U20 Championship
Overall
| Opponent | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | For | Aga | Diff | Total | 41 | 25 | 16 | 0 | 60.98% | 1107 | 855 | +252 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.67% | 72 | 62 | +10 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | 11 | 35 | -24 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 118 | 50 | +68 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 82 | 57 | +25 | ||||||||||
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.00% | 128 | 127 | +1 | ||||||||||
| 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.00% | 70 | 175 | -105 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 21 | 8 | +13 | ||||||||||
| 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 25.00% | 65 | 101 | -36 | ||||||||||
| 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 67.00% | 136 | 129 | +7 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 90 | 3 | +87 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 66.67% | 67 | 87 | -20 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 46 | 17 | +29 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00% | 39 | 150 | -111 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 49 | 0 | +49 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 19 | 11 | +8 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.67% | 61 | 44 | +17 | ||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 122 | 49 | +73 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 111 | 60 | +51 | ||||||||||
| 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00% | 74 | 172 | -98 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 50 | 31 | +19 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 23 | 11 | +12 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00% | 63 | 41 | +22 | ||||||||||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | 12 | 13 | -1 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.67% | 82 | 47 | +35 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00% | 54 | 80 | -26 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 93 | 26 | +67 |
References
References
- [[World Rugby]].org. (4 May 2015). "Georgia U20s hope to add to feel-good factor".
- (23 October 2014). "Georgia win U19 title and qualify for Trophy". [[World Rugby]].org.
- [[World Rugby]].org. (14 May 2015). "Georgia to host World Rugby U20 Championship 2017".
- [[Georgian Rugby Union]]. (20 June 2025). "20 წ. იტალიაში გასამგზავრებლად 30 შეირჩა".
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