LELOS MADE RWC'2003 FINALS

SUN, 13 October, 2002

Georgia beat Russia by 17-13 today at Tbilissi 
National stadium and will join South Africa, 
England, Samoa anf Uruguay in Pool C 
come October 2003 

 >> GEORGIA 17 pts 

T: Tsabadze: 4P: Urjukashvili

15 Bessik KHAMASHURIDZE Auch
11 Vassil KATSADZE Agde
14 Makho URJUKASHVILI Tours

13 Tedo ZIBZIBADZE Tours
12 Kakha ALANIA Locomotivi

10 Paliko JIMSHELADZE Aurillac
9 Irakli ABUSSERIDZE Aurillac

1 Goderdzi SHVELIDZE Beziers
2 Akvsenti GUIORGADZE Rovigo
3 Levan TSABADZE Montferrand

4 Victor DIDEBULIDZE Cannes
5 Vano NADIRADZE Beziers

6 Zurab MTCHEDLISHVILI Domon
7 Guia LABADZE Toulon
8 Ilia ZEDGUINIDZE *Capt Rovigo

22 George ELIZBARASHVILI Academy
21 Otar BARKALAIA Lelo
20 Merab KVIRIKASHVILI Lelo

16 Mevlud MTIULISHVILI Beziers
17 Tato RATIANIDZE Beziers
18 Grigol YACHVILI Metro Racing
19 George CHKHAIDZE LaRochelle

Head coach Claude SAUREL
Backline coach Patrique FORT

Subs: 17 for 3 (63 min), 19 for 6 (66 min)
Blood-bin: 22 for 14 (74-75 min)

 >> RUSSIA 13 pts 

T: Rachkov; C, P: Simonov: DG: Rachkov

15 Igor Dymchenko Enisei STM
11 Andrei Kuzin VVA Podmoskovye
14 Vladimir Simonov Krasny Yar

13 Alexander Korobeinikov Enisei STM
12 Alexei Sergeev VVA Podmoskovye

10 Konstantin Rachkov Montauban Fra
9 Viktor Motorin VVA Podmoskovye

1 Oleg Shukailov Krasny Yar
2 Roman Romak Enisei STM
3 Johan 'Tenk' Hendriks Krasny Yar

4 Valerii Fedchenko Krasny Yar
5 Sergei Sergeev *CAPT Montauban Fra

6 Renier Volschenk Krasny Yar
7 Viacheslav Grachev Montauban Fra
8 Viacheslav Zykov Enisei STM

20 Alexander Zakarliouk Krasny Yar
21 Werner Pieterse Krasny Yar
19 Alexander Yaniushkin Penza

16 Igor Nikolaichuk Krasny Yar
17 Alexei Travkin VVA Podmoskovye
18 Alexandr Khrokine VVA Podmoskovye
22 Oleg Azarenko Krasny Yar

Coaches: James Stoffberg KR Yar, RSA
Alexander Pervukhin Enisei

Subs: 20 for 10 (41 min), 18 for 1 (63 min), 17 
for 3 (73 min), 16 for 2 (74 min), 22 for 8 (77 
min)

Blood-bin: 18 for 1 (13-20 min)

>> REF: Alain Rolland; TJs: Alan Lewis, Charlie 
Beverland IRE; Commissioner: Gordon Dixon SCO

Skies overcast, then sunny; about 25 degrees; 
Crowd: around 50 thousand

>> Scoring sequence: 0-3 (2 min) 3-3 (7) 6-3 (21) 
6-6 (23 DG) 6-13 (29) 9-13 (35) 14-13 (39) HT 
(40) 17-13 (60) FT (81)