Akvsent Guiorgadze (born 4 June 1976 in Kutaisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union[1]) is a Georgian rugby union player. He plays as a hooker.

Akvsenti Giorgadze
Birth nameAkvsenti Giorgadze
Date of birth (1976-06-04) 4 June 1976 (age 48)
Place of birthKutaisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight110 kg (17 st 5 lb; 243 lb)
Notable relative(s)Irakli Giorgadze (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2001-2002
2002-2005
2005-2011
2011
2011-2012
2012
Toulon
Rovigo
Castres
Mazamet
Toulouse
Tournefeuille


94

2


(25)

(0)
Correct as of 30 October 2012
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996–2011  Georgia 64 (60)
Correct as of 25 March 2019

Guiorgadze played for Toulouse, in 2011/12, and now plays for Tournefeuille, in France. He is an international player for the Georgian national team. Guiorgadze made his debut for Georgia on 12 April 1996 in a match against Czech Republic. Guiorgadze has played 64 times for his country, scoring 12 tries.[2] Guiorgadze represented Georgia at the 2003, 2007 and 2011 World Cups. Akvsenti is the older brother of Irakli, fellow international rugby player.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "RWC 2007 – Akvsent Guiorgadze". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 22 October 2007. Retrieved 19 September 2007.
  2. ^ "Akvsenti Giorgadze".
  3. ^ "Giorgadze ready for rugby warfare". rugbyworldcup.com. Archived from the original on 13 September 2007. Retrieved 10 September 2007.