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| Union | Georgian Rugby Union | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickname | The Lelos ბორჯღალოსნები | ||
| Emblem | Crepuscular Rays | ||
| Coach | Besik Khamashuridze | ||
| Top scorer | Zurab Dzneladze | ||
| Most tries | Ramaz Kharazishvili | ||
| |||
| World Cup Sevens | |||
| Appearances | 4 (First in2001) | ||
| Best result | 10th (2001) | ||
TheGeorgia national rugby sevens team is a minor national sevens side. They have featured at theRugby World Cup Sevens on four occasions and compete annually at theRugby Europe Sevens. They have occasionally qualified for theWorld Rugby Sevens Series, but they have never been a 'core team' on the Sevens Series. Georgia has participated qualifying tournaments for the Olympics, but have never qualified.
Georgia qualified for the2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series inDubai. In round one of the tournament, they were beaten byHong Kong in the seventh place playoff and finished eighth.[1][2] They completed the overall Challenger Series in eighth place.[3]
12-member squad for the2024 World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series inDubai.[4]
| World Cup record | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | D |
| Did not qualify | ||||||
| Plate Finals | 10th | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| Plate Semifinals | 11th | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
| Bowl Quarter-Finals | 21st | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Bowl Semifinals | 19th | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| Did not qualify | ||||||
| Total | 0 Titles | 4/6 | 24 | 7 | 16 | 1 |
| Tournament | Round | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Shield Semi-final | NA | |
| Shield Semi-final | NA |