Lasha Lomidze (rugby Union, Born 2000)
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Lasha Lomidze (born 30 June 1992) is a Georgian
rugby union Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non-English-speaking world, Anglophone Europe, or often just rugby, is a Contact sport#Terminology, close-contact team sport that orig ...
player. His position is number 8, and he currently plays for
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in the English Premiership and the Georgia national team.


Biography

Lasha Lomidze was formed in
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. He made no appearances for the first team during his time at the club, but he was a part of Montpellier's Under-23 side that became the ''champion de France Espoirs'' in May 2013. During the summer of 2014, he signed for
AS Béziers Hérault Association sportive de Béziers Hérault (; ), often referred to by rugby media simply by its location of Béziers, is a French rugby union club currently playing in the second level of the country's professional rugby system, Pro D2. They earn ...
. Lasha Lomidze was in the Georgian squad for
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. On 1 June 2017, he signed for English Premiership club
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.


References

1992 births Living people Rugby union players from Georgia (country) Expatriate rugby union players from Georgia (country) in France Georgia international rugby union players Montpellier Hérault Rugby players London Irish players Rugby union number eights Rugby union players from Tbilisi European Games competitors for Georgia (country) Rugby sevens players at the 2023 European Games 2015 Rugby World Cup players 2019 Rugby World Cup players Expatriate sportspeople from Georgia (country) in England Expatriate rugby union players in England Krasny Yar Krasnoyarsk players Expatriate rugby union players in Russia {{Georgia-rugbyunion-bio-stub