Black Lion (rugby union)
The Black Lion (Georgian: შავი ლომი Shavi Lomi) is a professional Georgian rugby union team based in Tbilisi that competes annually in the Rugby Europe Super Cup .
Nickname(s) | Lomi (The Lions) | ||
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Founded | 2021 | ||
Location | Tbilisi, Georgia | ||
Coach(es) | Richard Cockerill | ||
Captain(s) | Merab Sharikadze | ||
Most appearances | Luka Ivanishvili (32 appearances) | ||
Top scorer | Luka Matkava (204 points) | ||
Most tries | Akaki Tabutsadze (28 tries) | ||
League(s) | Rugby Europe Super Cup Currie Cup First Division 2022 EPCR Challenge Cup | ||
2021–22 SC 2022 SC 2022 CC | Champions Champions 1st Eastern Conference Semi-finalist 4th (league phase) | ||
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They also competed in the Currie Cup First Division in South Africa in 2022. Black Lion will compete in the European Challenge Cup, the second tier of European club rugby, during the 2023-24 season as an invited team along with Cheetahs.
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