RC Locomotive Tbilisi

This article does not cite any sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "RC Locomotive Tbilisi" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2014) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

|

Rugby team

RC Locomotive TbilisiFull name| Rugby Club Locomotive Tbilisi

|

Founded| 1964
Location| Tbilisi, Georgia
Ground(s)| Avchala (Capacity: 2,500)
League(s)| Didi 10

Rugby Club Locomotive Tbilisi is a Georgian professional rugby union club from Tbilisi, who plays in the Georgia Championship, the first division of Georgian rugby.

## Achievements

[edit]

* Georgia Championship:
* Winner (9): 1992, 1994, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2018
* Runner-up (3): 1967, 1990, 1991
* Third place (11): 1968, 1972, 1978, 1981, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2002, 2007, 2009, 2011
* Georgia Cup:
* Winners (7): 1978, 1992, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

## Current squad

[edit]

2019/20 Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.

| Player  | Position  | Union

|
|

Giorgi Arabuli | Hooker |  Georgia
Erik Ghvinjilia | Hooker |  Georgia
Vakhtang Kvatadze | Prop |  Georgia
Irakli Kvatadze | Prop |  Georgia
Gaga Gorgasalidze  | Prop |  Georgia
Vasil Khubashvili | Prop |  Georgia
Giorgi Chkhartishvili | Prop |  Georgia
Rati Asatiani | Prop |  Georgia
Lasha Moseshvili | Lock |  Georgia
Giorgi Gegia | Lock |  Georgia
Rezo Sisauri | Lock |  Georgia
Tornike Turashvili | Lock |  Georgia
Nika Tsivtsivadze | Flanker |  Georgia
Parnavaz Gasviani | Flanker |  Georgia
Zviad Maisuradze | Number 8 |  Georgia
Levan Daraselia | Flanker |  Georgia
| Player  | Position  | Union

|
|

Lasha Gedekhauri | Scrum-half |  Georgia
Davit Gulitashvili | Scrum-half |  Georgia
Giorgi Nefaridze | Scrum-half |  Georgia
Beka Tsiklauri | Fly-half |  Georgia
Giorgi Talakhadze | Fly-half |  Georgia
Giga Gagoshvili | Centre |  Georgia
Nika Chighvinadze | Centre |  Georgia
Zurab Dzneladze | Centre |  Georgia
Nika Asatiani | Centre |  Georgia
Tato Javakhishvili | Wing |  Georgia
Giorgi Bebiashvili | Wing |  Georgia
David Gulitashvili | Wing |  Georgia
Giorgi Chakhvadze | Wing |  Georgia
Temur Rukhadze | Fullback |  Georgia

### Notable players

[edit]

* Shalva Mamukashvili
* Guram Gogichashvili
* Beka Kakabadze
* Beka Bitsadze
* Giorgi Begadze
* Giorgi Aptsiauri
* Bidzina Samkharadze
* Giorgi Shkinin
* Beka Tsiklauri

## See also

[edit]

* Rugby union in Georgia
* http://site.rugby.ge/ka-GE/Lokomotivi/ Archived 2015-07-03 at the Wayback Machine