Rugby World

GEORGIA

HOW THEY QUALIFIED

Automatically after finishing in the top three of their pool at RWC 2015.

DID YOU KNOW?

Georgia are yet to miss a conversion in World Cup history, getting maximum points from all 14 of their tries.

UNOFFICIAL MASCOT

Thor – Happy to go hammer and tongs with opponents, putting in thundering hits, but need to learn to mix that brute force with a deft touch now and then.

ODDS

Distinct long shots

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Rugby World

Rugby World4 min read
In Touch
The recent citing complaint against Bulls No 8 Cameron Hanekom was just the latest in a long line of pointless disciplinary actions. Hanekom was cited for an illegal tackle he made on Fraser Dingwall in the Bulls’ Champions Cup tie at Northampton. It
Rugby World6 min read
The Making Of Marcus Smith
MARCUS SMITH is the pin-up playmaker who has lit up the English game since being fast-tracked to train with the national team while still a schoolboy at Brighton College. There is no one quite like him in the Gallagher Premiership, where he is a phos
Rugby World3 min read
Downtime With… Simone Ferrari
DO YOU have any phobias? I’m scared of spiders but I try to not kill them because in Italy it means bad luck. So any time I see a spider in my house I put them outside the window without hurting them. What really annoys you? War movies. I think they’

Related Books & Audiobooks