RC Aia Kutaisi

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Rugby Club Aia Kutaisi

Full name	Rugby Club Aia Kutaisi
Founded	1966; 56 years ago (1966)
Location	Kutaisi, Georgia
Ground(s)	Aia Arena (Capacity: 4 860)
President	Giorgi *Gia* Gorgaslidze
Coach(es)	Besik Khamashuridze (Head Coach), Koba Giorgadze (Coach), Gaga Gureshidze (Coach)
Captain(s)
League(s)	Didi 10
	1

RC Aia Kutasi is a Georgian rugby union team. Aia Kutasi was one of the best teams of the Soviet Union, holding three national titles, in 1987, 1988 and 1989. Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Aia Kutaisi has been one of the best teams of Georgia; they held 10 national titles, both as a Soviet republic and as an independent country.

Honours[]

Stadium[]

was built in 2015 year. it is located in 9 ha Territory in Kutaisi and includes 4 fields.

Current squad[]

2020/21 Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under WR eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-WR nationality.

Player Position Union Hooker Georgia Hooker Georgia Hooker Georgia Prop Georgia Prop Georgia Prop Georgia Giorgi Nemsadze Lock Georgia Nodar Tcheishvili Lock Georgia Mikheil Babunashvili Lock Georgia Lock Georgia Lock Georgia Flanker Georgia Flanker Georgia Flanker Georgia Giorgi Nutsubidze Flanker Georgia Number 8 Georgia Number 8 Georgia

Player Position Union Scrum-half Georgia Scrum-half Georgia Fly-half Georgia Giorgi Babunashvili Fly-half Georgia Centre Georgia Lasha Lomidze Centre Georgia Otar Dzagnidze Centre Georgia Centre Georgia Zurab Dzneladze Wing Georgia Wing Georgia Wing Georgia Wing Georgia Mirian Modebadze Fullback Georgia

Notable former players[]

• Zurab Zhvania

See also[]

• Georgia national rugby union team
• Georgia Rugby Union
• Rugby union in Georgia
• Georgia Championship
• Georgia Cup
• Georgia at the Rugby World Cup

External links[]

• https://web.archive.org/web/20110721025850/http://www.aia-rugby.ge/
• http://www.rugby.ge/
• http://www.irb.com/
• http://www.fira-aer-rugby.com/