Talk:Russia national rugby union team

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[edit] First international?

This page says that their first ever game (as Russia, not CIS or SU) was against the Baa-Baas. But other sites (such as their stats on scrum.com) seem to say that Russia played East Germany in Warna in 76? Ruggerman 03:20, 24 September 2006 (UTC)

That likely refers to the first game of the Soviet team. Conscious 12:27, 25 September 2006 (UTC)
Yes, here's the reference (in Russian): [1]. Conscious 12:31, 25 September 2006 (UTC)