Beka Tsiklauri (born
Tbilisi
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, February 9, 1989) is a Georgian
rugby union
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player who plays as a
fullback.
He currently plays for
Locomotive in the
Georgia Championship
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and the
Georgia national team.
He has 22 caps for
Georgia
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since his debut in 2008, with 4 tries, 11 conversions, 15 penalties and 2 drop goals scored, 93 points in aggregate. He was called for the
2015 Rugby World Cup
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, playing in two games and scoring a try against the
All Blacks
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.
References
1989 births
Rugby union players from Georgia (country)
Living people
Rugby union players from Tbilisi
Rugby union fullbacks
Georgia international rugby union players
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