Georgia loses to England in Eight Nations rugby tournament
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The Georgian national rugby team has lost to England in Eight Nations, a new competition designed to replace autumn test matches.
FT at @Twickenhamstad with @EnglandRugby rugby comfortably winning @autumnnations round one match against #TheLelos 40-0. Unfortunately, we didn't score any points against a very strong position ????
— Georgian Rugby (@GeorgianRugby) November 14, 2020
Looking forward to game vs @WelshRugbyUnion and to improve from game to game ???? pic.twitter.com/TP3hHzonOr
Although Georgian Lelos didn't score any points 'against a very strong position', they hope to improve from game to game.
You fought valiantly @GeorgianRugby ???? ????????
— Autumn Nations Cup ???? (@autumnnations) November 14, 2020
See you next week when you take on Wales! ❤️#ENGvGEO #AutumnNationsCup pic.twitter.com/bnN3tWes3Z
The Autumn Nations Cup is ‘a completely new and innovative tournament' taking place over four weekends between November 13 and December 6.
Are you wanting to know more about the AutumnNatioinsCup? ????⠀
— Autumn Nations Cup ???? (@autumnnations) November 12, 2020
Here's some handy information for you to know! ???? pic.twitter.com/sX5n7OQSlI
The unique eight-team competition involves the Six Nations as well as the rugby unions of Georgia and Fiji.
How they stand at the end of Round 1 ????
— Autumn Nations Cup ???? (@autumnnations) November 15, 2020
NEXT WEEK:
???????? @Federugby v @fijirugby ????????
???????????????????????????? @EnglandRugby v @IrishRugby ☘️
???????????????????????????? @WelshRugbyUnion v @GeorgianRugby ????????
???????????????????????????? @Scotlandteam v @FranceRugby ????????#AutumnNationsCup pic.twitter.com/0q6a9OFv7D
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Georgia will have its next game with Wales on November 21.
Three matches of Georgian national rugby championships were postponed after players of the Didi 10 premier competition and League One second tier tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday.
It’s now official that the Georgian national rugby team will be included in the Autumn Nations Cup 2020, a unique eight-team competition involving the Six Nations as well as the rugby unions of Georgia and Fiji.
The Georgian national rugby team is set to play in Eight Nations, a new competition designed to replace autumn test matches, and face England among their competitors.
“Georgia are being lined up to replace Japan as one of Scotland's opponents in an eight-team tournament this autumn”, BBC Schotland’s Tom English reported. The tournament is scheduled to be held on four consecutive weekends between November 14 and December 5.
The Georgian national rugby team has lost to Wales in Eight Nations, a new competition designed to replace autumn test matches. Ireland handed a defeat to Georgia 23 to 10 at the Aviva Stadium earlier today. The Autumn Nations Cup 2020, a unique eight-team competition involving the Six Nations as well as the rugby unions of Georgia and Fiji.
Georgia's national rugby team will play three matches against two of the major sides of the sport in the space of two weeks this summer, with the Lelos set to travel to South Africa for two test games against the current World Champions before hosting Scotland in Tbilisi.