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Rugby player
Nika Khatiashvili in 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth name | Nikoloz Khatiashvili | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1992-05-22) 22 May 1992 (age 32) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Tbilisi, Georgia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 118 kg (18 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nikoloz Khatiashvili (born 22 May 1992) is a Georgian rugby union player. His position is prop, and he currently plays for the Black Lion in the EPCR Challenge Cup and the Rugby Europe Super Cup.
Club career
He spent 4 years at Aurillac in the Pro D2 before joining Japanese Super Rugby side the Sunwolves, on April 7, 2018 he made his debut of the bench in a 29–50 loss against the NSW Waratahs. He returned to the Pro D2 ahead of the 2018–19 season, joining Soyaux Angouleme.
In 2019 he moved to Russia to play for Enisei-STM, winning the Russian Professional Rugby League with the side and featuring in the 2019–20 EPCR Challenge Cup. He was signed by Houston SaberCats in the MLR, featuring 12 times before signing for Black Lion.
Honours
Ensiei-STM
- Russian Professional Rugby League
- Champions: (1) 2019–20
Black Lion
Georgia
References
- "Nikoloz Khatiashvili - Player Profile - Rugby - Eurosport UK". eurosport.co.uk. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
- "Nikoloz KHATIASHVILI - Player statistics - It's rugby". www.itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- "NIKOLOZ KHATIASHVILI". Professional Rugby Agency. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- djcoilrugby (2 September 2020). "Houston SaberCats Signs Nikoloz Khatiashvili". djcoilrugby. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- Rugby News, Americas (14 August 2021). "Nikoloz Khatiashvili joins new Georgian pro team Black Lion". Americas Rugby News. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- "Nikoloz KHATIASHVILI profile and stats". all.rugby. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
External links
- Nika Khatiashvili at European Professional Club Rugby
- Nika Khatiashvili at ItsRugby.co.uk
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