Gela Aprasidze

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Gela Aprasidze
Aprasidze representing Montpellier
Date of birth (1998-01-14) 14 January 1998 (age 26)
Place of birthBolnisi, Georgia
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb; 12 st 0 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Current team Montpellier
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–2017 Lelo Saracens 16 (47)
2017– Montpellier 40 (39)
Correct as of 12 May 2023
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–2018 Georgia U20 12 (51)
2017– Georgia 62 (124)
Correct as of 1 September 2023

Gela Aprasidze (Georgian: გელა აფრასიძე; born 14 January 1998) is a Georgian professional rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half for Top 14 club Montpellier and the Georgia national team.[1][2][3]

Professional career[edit]

Aprasidze was a member of the Georgia U20 squad for the 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.[4]

Aprasidze signed as a prospect in 2017 at Montpellier Hérault Rugby. He is the 4th in the Scrum half (rugby union) hierarchy behind Ruan Pienaar, Benoît Paillaugue and Enzo Sanga. Taking advantage of their injuries, he made his first start against Exeter in the European Cup.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Gela Aprasidze". Rugby.com.au. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Gela Aprasidze". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  3. ^ "World Rugby U20 Championship". World.rugby. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  4. ^ "U20 Championship". Worldrugby.org.
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