Sergey Chernyshev (rugby union)

Sergey Chernyshev (born 13 May 1988) is a Russian rugby union player who generally plays as a prop represents Russia internationally.[1][2]

Sergey Chernyshev
Date of birth (1988-05-13) 13 May 1988 (age 35)
Place of birthMoscow
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight114 kg (17 st 13 lb; 251 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker, Prop
Current team Slava Moscow
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Slava Moscow ()
Correct as of 9 September 2019
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014–present Russia 11 (0)
Correct as of 3 October 2019

He was included in the Russian squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup which was held in Japan for the first time and also marks his first World Cup appearance.[3]

Career edit

Sergey made his international debut for Russia against Hong Kong on 8 November 2014.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Sergey Chernyshev". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2019-09-09.
  2. ^ "Sergey Chernyshev". www.ultimaterugby.com. Retrieved 2019-09-09.
  3. ^ "Состав сборной России на Кубок мира в Японию" [The composition of the Russian national team for the World Cup in Japan]. rugby.ru. Rugby Federation of Russia. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-09.
  4. ^ "Russia v Hong Kong". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2019-09-09.