Georgia national under-18 rugby union team

Georgia under-18
Union Georgia Rugby Union

The Georgia national under-18 rugby union team is the under-18 team of the Georgia national rugby union team in the sport of rugby union.

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History

Under-18 became a recognised age-grade in European rugby in 2004.[1]

European Championship

The Georgian team has been a regular competitor at the European Under-18 Rugby Union Championship, playing in the A division with moderate success for the most part. The teams greatest achievement came 2010, when it finished third, behind France and Ireland, beating Belgium in the third-place game. In 2011, in a revamped competition that saw the creation of an Elite division, with Georgia once more coming third, now in the tier-two First division, behind Scotland and Italy.

European championship

Positions

The teams final positions in the European championship:

Year Division Tier Place
2004
2005 A Division I 5th
2006 A Division I 6th
2007 A Division I 6th
2008 A Division I 6th
2009 A Division I 7th
2010 A Division I 3rd
2011 First Division II 3rd

References

  1. ^ Forty years of age grade growth in Europe IRB website, published: 16 April 2009, accessed: 2 May 2010

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