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Luka Ivanishvili

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Luka Ivanishvili
Full nameLuka Ivanishvili
Date of birth (2001-11-25) 25 November 2001 (age 23)
Place of birthGeorgia
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker / Number 8
Current team Black Lion
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021– Black Lion 30 (55)
Correct as of 30 November 2023
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021 Georgia under-20
2022– Georgia 12 (10)
Correct as of 3 July 2024

Luka Ivanishvili (born 25 November 2001 in Georgia)[1] is a Georgian rugby union player who plays for Black Lion. His playing position is flanker or number 8.

Career

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He was named in the Black Lion squad for the inaugural Rugby Europe Super Cup, and later for the 2022 Currie Cup First Division.[2][3]

International career

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Ivanishvili made his international debut in the 2022 Rugby Europe Championship, in a 23-26 win.[4] He was named in the Georgia squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup, he made his Rugby World Cup debut scoring a try in a 35-15 loss to Australia.[5]

Reference list

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  1. ^ "Luka Ivanishvili". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Black Lion". SA Rugby. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Georgia announce REC 2022 squad for the first two rounds". Rugby Europe. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Luka IVANISHVILI profile and stats". all.rugby. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Australia cruise to opening win over Georgia". BBC Sport. 9 September 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
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