Georgia Rugby Union

Georgia Rugby Union

National rugby union
unionname = Georgia Rugby Union
nativename = საქართველოს რაგბის კავშირი

logosize = 100px
founded = 1964
IRB = 1992
region = FIRA-AER
regionyear = 1992
president = Gia Nijharadze
coach = Tim Lane flagicon|Australia
womenscoach =
country

url = www.rugby.ge
The Georgia Rugby Union ( _ka. საქართველოს რაგბის კავშირი) is the governing body for rugby union in Georgia.

It was founded in 1964, but until the late 1980s it was part of the Soviet Union's rugby federation. It became affiliated to the International Rugby Board in 1992.

ee also

*Georgia national rugby union team
*Rugby union in Georgia

External links

* Georgian Rugby Union official site:
**ka icon [http://www.rugby.ge/ Georgian, with full content]
**en icon [http://www.rugby.ge/eng_new/index_eng.html English, under construction]


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