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USON Nevers
Union Sportive Olympique Nivernaise is a French rugby union club from Nevers, currently playing in the second level of the country's National Rugby League (France), professional rugby system, Rugby Pro D2, Pro D2. History The team origins dates back to 1 August 1903, when Gustave Bossut created the PAG (Peloton d’avant-garde). This quickly became USN (Union sportive nivernaise) and then USON (Union sportive olympique nivernaise) in 1956. The name was changed to USON Nevers Rugby in 2016 to mark a new step in the club's history. After finishing 3rd at the end of the 2016–17 Fédérale 1 season, they won promotion to the second tier of French rugby after coming back to beat Stade Olympique Chambérien Rugby, SO Chambéry in the second round of their promotion play-offs. For the first time in their history, they will compete in the Rugby Pro D2 starting from the 2017–18 Rugby Pro D2 season, 2017–18 season. The team plays in yellow and blue shirts and play their home matches ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevers
Nevers ( , ; , later ''Nevirnum'' and ''Nebirnum'') is a city and the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Nièvre Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in central France. It was the principal city of the former provinces of France, province of Nivernais. It is south-southeast of Paris. History Nevers first enters written history as Noviodunum, a town held by the Aedui at Ancient Rome, Roman contact. The quantities of medals and other Roman antiquities found on the site indicate the importance of the place, and in 52 BCE, Julius Caesar made Noviodunum, which he describes as in a convenient position on the banks of the Loire, a depot (''B. G.'' vii. 55). There, he had his hostages, corn and military chest, with the money in it allowed him from home for the war, his own and his army's baggage and a great number of horses which had been bought for him in Spain and Italy. After his failure before Gergovia, the Aedui at Nov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilia Kaikatsishvili
Ilia Kaikatsishvili (born 19 February 1993) is a Georgian rugby union player. He plays for Georgia and for RC Massy in Pro D2 The Pro D2 is the second tier of rugby union club competition division in France. It is operated by Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR) which also runs the division directly above, the first division Top 14. Rugby Pro D2 was introduced in 2000. It .... References 1993 births Living people Expatriate rugby union players from Georgia (country) in France Rugby union players from Georgia (country) Rugby union props People from Kobuleti Sportspeople from Adjara RC Massy players {{Georgia-rugbyunion-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Senio Toleafoa
Senio Toleafoa (born 26 August 1993) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the Waratahs in the Super Rugby competition. His position of choice is lock. He has also represented Samoa and Australia in their national under-20s teams. On 23 August 2019, he was named in Samoa's 34-man training squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup The 2019 Rugby World Cup () was the ninth edition of the Rugby World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's rugby union teams. It was hosted in Japan from 20 September to 2 November in 12 venues all across the country. The opening matc ..., before being named in the final 31 on 31 August. References Australian rugby union players Australian sportspeople of Samoan descent 1993 births Living people Samoa international rugby union players Samoan rugby union players Sydney Stars players Greater Sydney Rams players New South Wales Waratahs players USON Nevers players North Harbour rugby union players Rugby union locks ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Smith (rugby Union, Born 2001)
George Smith may refer to: People Business *George Smith (architect) (1782–1869), southeast London architect * George Girdler Smith (1795–1878), engraver in Boston, Massachusetts *George Smith (publisher, born 1789) (1789–1846), Scottish-born publisher * George Smith (financier) (1808–1899), Chicago financier * George Samuel Fereday Smith (1812–1891), English industrialist *George Smith (publisher, born 1824) (1824–1901), British publisher *George Sutherland Smith (1830–1903), steamer captain and winemaker in Australia * George Smith (philanthropist) (1831–1895), manager of the Whitwick Colliery Company Tileries, campaigner against industrial child labour * George Alvin Smith (1844–1908), American businessman * George Murray Smith the Younger (1859–1919), chairman of the Midland Railway, son of the publisher George Smith *George Washington Smith (architect) (1876–1930), American architect * George Albert Smith Jr. (1905–1969), professor at Harvard Business S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lasha Jaiani
Lasha Jaiani is a Georgian rugby union player. He plays as lock for Exeter University in the BUCS Super Rugby competition. He was announced in Georgia U20 team for 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship. Lasha has recently participated in the 2020 Autumn Nations Cup, playing in all four games against England, Wales, Ireland and Fiji. Announced as signing for English Premiership side Wasps in January 2021 Biography At 14, Lasha Jaiani received a scholarship to study at Whitgift School in London. In 2018, he was called up to play for Georgia in the 2016 European Under-18 Rugby Championship. Following his graduation from Whitgift, he joined Exeter University, where he played for BUCS. He joined the Georgia Under-20 team, competing in the 2017 and 2018 World Junior Championships. He participated in the preparation for the 2019 World Cup, but was not selected in the Georgia final squad, would start for Georgia in the 2020 REC against Belgium, and was then recalled to play in the Aut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Gabriel (rugby Union)
Christopher James Gabriel (born 19 December 1988) is a South African basketball player who last played for the Cape Town Tigers and the South Africa national basketball team. Professional career Gabriel started the 2018–19 season with Team FOG Næstved in Denmark, averaging 8.5 points and 4.6 rebounds in 28 games. On 19 May 2018, Gabriel signed with Stockholmo Montevideo in Uruguay. Since 2021, Gabriel is on the roster of the Cape Town Tigers and helped the team win its first South African championship. He was also on the team during the 2022 BAL Qualifying Tournaments in the fall of 2021. The following two years, Gabriel was missing from the Tigers roster, before returning in the Road to BAL in November 2023. National team career In 2009, Gabriel appeared with the South African national team at the 2009 African Championships. Gabriel averaged 10.2 points and 6.4 rebounds per game as one of South Africa's top players, but the team finished in 15th place in the tournament.FI ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maxence Barjaud
Maxence is a French name, derived from the Latin ''Maxentius''. As a first name, it is mostly given to males. People Surname * Edgar Maxence, a French symbolist painter * Jean-Luc Maxence (1946–2024), a French poet, publisher and writer *Jean-Pierre Maxence, a French non-conformist writer Middle name *Ange Hyacinthe Maxence, baron de Damas (1785–1862), French general and minister * Jean Maxence Berrou (born 1985), French modern pentathlete * Louis Henri Maxence Bertrand Rainier III, full name of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco First name *Maxence Bibié (1891-1950), French politician * Maxence Boitez (born 1990), French musician, known professionally as Ridsa * Maxence Carlier (born 1997), French footballer * Maxence Caron (born 1976), French writer and philosopher * Maxence Caqueret (born 2000), French professional footballer * Maxence Cyrin, French pianist and composer * Maxence Danet-Fauvel (born 1993), French actor and model * Maxence Derrien (born 1993), French footballer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan Seneca
Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories to the west. The Jordan River, flowing into the Dead Sea, is located along the country's western border within the Jordan Rift Valley. Jordan has a small coastline along the Red Sea in its southwest, separated by the Gulf of Aqaba from Egypt. Amman is the country's capital and largest city, as well as the most populous city in the Levant. Inhabited by humans since the Paleolithic period, three kingdoms developed in Transjordan during the Iron Age: Ammon, Moab and Edom. In the third century BC, the Arab Nabataeans established their kingdom centered in Petra. The Greco-Roman period saw the establishment of several cities in Transjordan that comprised the Decapolis. Later, after the end of Byzantine rule, the region became part of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugo N'Diaye
Hugo or HUGO may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Hugo'' (film), a 2011 film directed by Martin Scorsese * Hugo Award, a science fiction and fantasy award named after Hugo Gernsback * Hugo (franchise), a children's media franchise based on a troll ** ''Hugo'' (game show), a television show that first ran from 1990 to 1995 ** ''Hugo'' (video game), several video games released between 1991 and 2000 * Hugo (album), a 2022 album by Loyle Carner People and fictional characters * Victor Hugo, a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. * Hugo (name), including lists of people with Hugo as a given name or surname, as well as fictional characters * Hugo Cabral (born 1988), Brazilian footballer * Hugo Chávez, president of Venezuela 1999-2013 * Hugo Gernsback, Luxembourgish American publisher (born 1884) * Hugo (musician), Thai American actor and singer-songwriter Chula Chak Charbonnages (born 1981) * Hugo (footballer, born 1964), Brazilian footballer * Hugo ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farai Mudariki
Farai Mudariki (born 13 February 1995) is a Zimbabwe rugby union player. His usual position is as a Prop, and he currently plays for Nice Nice ( ; ) is a city in and the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France. The Nice agglomeration extends far beyond the administrative city limits, with a population of nearly one millionitsrugby.co.uk Profile 1995 births Living people Zimbabwean rugby union players [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
