Two hours are left before starting the match between Georgian and Romanian national teams. At 19:00’clock (Tbilisi time) in the capital of Romania, Bucharest John Pol Doil will whistle and the last match of Nations Cup 2012, “Triumphal Arch” will start.
In case of victory Romanian guarantee cup, because they will not across any difficulties against Spain and Ukraine and as for Georgian national team, in case of victory, they have to beat Russian national team in a week. It is newsworthy that Merab Kvirikashvili member of “The Lelos” has 301 points and he needs to score 24 points to overcome Malkhaz Urjukashvili, who is the best bombardier of any time in Georgian rugby history.
Today one match of IV round was held. Russia, future rival of Georgian national team held difficult match against Ukraine 38:19. Ukrainian national team trained by Zaza Lezhava showed big resistance against rival, scored three tries, but Russians gained 5tries and as a result won premier point.
Zurab Kikacheishvili and Jaba Malaguridze, who is Lasha Malaguridze’s brother played for Ukrainian national team. Pavle Kvernadze played for Russian national team. Ukrainian scored the first try, but in response they received three. At the end of the first period hosts scored one more try, they used realization and before the time out the score was 21:12 in favor of hosts.
At the beginning of the second period Russians scored premier try and scored realization, after scoring penalty kick the score was – 31:12. At the 71st minute hosts scored the fifth try-realization, but before the final whistle they receive try from Ukrainians.
As far as you know on March 17 Russian national team arrives in Tbilisi and Ukraine hosts Portugal on March 24, but they do not have any theoretical chance of staying in the group.
Zura Ksovreli
