Petr Sokolov (birth unknown) is a Russian
rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 112 ...
footballer. He played the majority of his professional career for
RC Lokomotiv Moscow
RC Lokomotiv Moscow is a professional Russian rugby football club based in Moscow, which from 2010 will field teams in both rugby league and rugby union. The club is one of the oldest in Russia. Originally a club for those who worked on the railw ...
in the
Championship of Russia competition. His position of choice was in the backs, playing usually on the .
Background
Petr Sokolov was born in
Moscow
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...
, Russia.
Playing career
Sokolov was selected in the
Russian national side at the
2000 World Cup and played in all games for his nation during the competition.
References
External links
2000 World Cup player profile
Living people
Russia national rugby league team players
Russian rugby league players
Sportspeople from Moscow
Year of birth missing (living people)
Rugby articles needing expert attention
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