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Georgian national rugby team defeats Uruguay in first November test match

The Georgian team is set to hold its next test game against Samoa on Saturday, with the fixture set to be hosted again at Dinamo Arena. Photo: Georgian rugby/Facebook

Agenda.ge, 06 Nov 2022 - 20:43, Tbilisi,Georgia

The Georgian national rugby team defeated Uruguay in the first November test match on Sunday at Dinamo Arena in Georgia’s capital city of Tbilisi.

Photo: Georgian rugby/Facebook

The Lelos, coached by Levan Maisashvili, claimed the victory with the final score 34:18, following three tries by Beka Gorgadze and one from Guram Papidze, Tedo Abzhandadze also contributed with two accurate conversion kicks.

The Georgian team is set to hold its next test game against Samoa on Saturday, with the fixture set to be hosted again at Dinamo Arena.

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