RC Aia Kutaisi
Rugby team
Full name | Rugby Club Aia Kutaisi |
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Founded | 1966; 58 years ago (1966) |
Location | Kutaisi, Georgia |
Ground(s) | Aia Arena (Capacity: 4 860) |
President | Giorgi *Gia* Gorgaslidze |
Coach(es) | Besik Khamashuridze (Head Coach), Koba Giorgadze (Coach), Gaga Gureshidze (Coach) |
Captain(s) | Davit Losaberidze |
League(s) | Didi 10 |
2020–21 | 1 |
RC Aia Kutasi is a Georgian rugby union team. Aia Kutasi was one of the best teams of the Soviet Union, holding three national titles, in 1987, 1988 and 1989. Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Aia Kutaisi has been one of the best teams of Georgia; they held 10 national titles, both as a Soviet republic and as an independent country.
Honours
Georgian competitions
- Georgia Championship
- Winners (5): 1990, 1991, 1995, 2020–21, 2023-24
Soviet competitions
- Georgia Soviet Championship
- Winners (5): 1969, 1978, 1982, 1983–84, 1986
- USSR Championship
- Winners (3): 1987, 1988, 1989
- USSR Cup
- Winners (2): 1987, 1990
Stadium
Aia Arena was built in 2015 year. it is located in 9 ha Territory in Kutaisi and includes 4 fields.
Current squad
2020/21 Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.
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Notable former players
- Zurab Zhvania
See also
- Georgia national rugby union team
- Georgia Rugby Union
- Rugby union in Georgia
- Georgia Championship
- Georgia Cup
- Georgia at the Rugby World Cup
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110721025850/http://www.aia-rugby.ge/
- http://www.rugby.ge/
- http://www.irb.com/
- http://www.fira-aer-rugby.com/