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The Georgia national rugby union team has competed in five consecutive Rugby World Cup tournaments. Starting in 2003, they were placed in Pool C with eventual winners England, South Africa, Uruguay and Samoa, where they lost all four matches. Georgia qualified for the 2007 World Cup and were placed in Pool D with Argentina, France, Ireland and Namibia, where they beat Namibia. In 2011 Rugby World Cup, Georgia qualified for their third straight tournament. They were placed in Pool B with Scotland, England, Argentina and Romania and won the game against rivals Romania. Their best performance was in 2015 tournament, when they were drawn against eventual world champions New Zealand, Argentina, Tonga and Namibia. Georgia won games against Tonga and Namibia, finished third in the group and automatically qualified for 2019 Rugby World Cup.
World Cup record
By matches
= 2003
=Group C matches -
= 2007
== 2011
== 2015
== 2019
== 2023
=Overall record
Team records
Most points in a tournament
65 (2019 in Japan)
64 (2023 in France)
53 (2015 in England)
Most points in a game
33 vs Uruguay (2019)
30 vs Namibia (2007)
25 vs Romania (2011)
Biggest winning margin
30 vs Namibia (2007)
26 Vs Uruguay (2019)
16 vs Romania (2011)
Highest score against
84 vs England (2003)
64 vs France (2007)
54 vs Argentina (2015)
Biggest losing margin
78 vs England (2003)
57 vs France (2007)
45 vs Argentina (2015)
Most tries in a tournament
9 (2019 in Japan)
7 (2023 in France)
5 (2007 in France)
5 (2015 in England)
Most tries in a game
5 vs Uruguay (2019)
3 vs Namibia (2007)
3 vs Wales (2023)
2 vs Tonga (2015)
2 vs Namibia (2015)
2 vs Wales (2019)
2 vs Australia (2023)
Individual records
Most appearances
15 Mamuka Gorgodze
15 Merab Kvirikashvili
13 Davit Kacharava
Most appearances as captain
6 Irakli Abuseridze
Most points overall
86 Merab Kvirikashvili
23 Paliko Jimsheladze
22 Tedo Abzhandadze
Most points in a game
17 vs Romania – Merab Kvirikashvili ( New Zealand 2011)
15 vs Namibia – Merab Kvirikashvili ( France 2007)
11 vs South Africa – Paliko Jimsheladze ( Australia 2003)
Most tries overall
4 Mamuka Gorgodze
2 Levan Chilachava
2 Alexander Todua
Most penalty goals
22 Merab Kvirikashvili
6 Paliko Jimsheladze
3 Malkhaz Urjukashvili
3 Luka Matkava
Most penalty goals in a game
5 vs Romania – Merab Kvirikashvili ( New Zealand 2011)
3 vs Uruguay – Merab Kvirikashvili ( Australia 2003)
3 vs Namibia – Merab Kvirikashvili ( France 2007)
3 vs Argentina – Merab Kvirikashvili ( England 2015)
Most drop goals
1 Paliko Jimsheladze
References
Davies, Gerald (2004). The History of the Rugby World Cup. Sanctuary Publishing. ISBN 1860746020.
Farr-Jones, Nick (2003). Story of the Rugby World Cup. Australian Post Corporation. ISBN 0-642-36811-2.
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