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Georgia has competed in six Rugby World Cup tournaments. Their first appearance was in 2003 when they were placed in Pool C with England, South Africa, Uruguay and Samoa. In 2007 Georgia recorded their first win in the Rugby World Cup with a 30–0 win over Namibia in their Pool D match at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. The Lelos best performance was ...
Georgia won the previous championship after defeating Portugal in the final, claiming their 16th title. Poland were relegated. After winning the 2023-24 Rugby Europe Trophy, Switzerland were promoted to the Championship for the 2025 season. This is the first time in their history that they are in the top division. [citation needed]
In the 1999 Rugby World Cup qualifying process, European teams played for six places in the final tournament. Three more places were available in the repechage. Three more places were available in the repechage.
At the 2007 Rugby World Cup the team lost all four matches but succeeded in scoring points and one try in every match, and was able to gain a bonus point on the final game against Romania. At the 2023 Rugby World Cup the team achieved its first draw against Georgia and also its first ever win beating Fiji 24 points to 23.
Euro 2024: Georgia v Portugal. Georgia face Portugal in the final round of games in Group F, with kick-off at 8pm BST. The Czech Republic take on Turkey at the same time in Hamburg.
Owen Farrell starts at fly half after his ban as England go in pursuit of a third Rugby World Cup victory in a row
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 pulled off one of the biggest upsets in European Championship history on Wednesday, beating Portugal 2-0 and advancing to the last 16. Georges Mikautadze intercepted a poor pass and set up ...