Georgia National Rugby Union Team represents Georgia in
rugby union competitions over the world. Their uniform consists of white
t-shirts and White shorts. It has competed in three editions of Rugby World Cup
so far. The first appearance was in 2003, second in 2007 and third in 2011.
Georgia is ranked eleventh in IRB world ranking. Georgia Rugby Team was placed
in Pool C in the 2003 Rugby World Cup with England, South Africa, Uruguay and
Samoa. In the 2007 RWC, they were placed in Pool D with Argentina, France,
Ireland and Namibia. In 2011, Georgia qualified for their third straight Rugby
World Cup. They were placed in Pool B with Scotland, England, Argentina and
Romania.
Georgia recorded their first win in a rugby world cup with a
30-0 win over Namibia in their rain affected Pool D match at Stade Felix
Bollaert. Georgia won the match on 19 October 2003 by 9-46 points against
Samoa. In 2007 they won the match against Namibia by 30-0. Georgia won the
match against Romania on 28 September 2011 by 25-9.
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