Georgia Rugby: A Season of Progress and Global Recognition

From Soviet Era to International Standing

Historical Background

The Georgian Rugby Union has a rich history, dating back to 1964. It was initially part of the Rugby Union of the Soviet Union until Georgia's independence in 1991.

Recent Successes

World Cup Journey

Georgia made a strong showing at the 2023 Rugby World Cup, capturing global attention. They achieved historic victories and came close to a top-10 ranking.

Rankings Surge

Following their success at the World Cup, Georgia closed to within 116 points of entering the world's top 10 rugby teams.

Upcoming Season

For the 2023-2024 season, the Georgia rugby team is set to compete in four major championships. They aim to continue their momentum and cement their place among the world's elite rugby nations.