Rugby player
Grigoriy Tsnobiladze (Russian: Григорий Жиронович Цнобиладзе) is a Russian professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for Krasny Yar.
Background
Grigoriy Tsnobiladze was born in a Russian city of Vorkuta to Georgian parents. Shortly after his birth the family moved to Georgia, where Grigoriy started playing rugby at the age of 13-14.[2]
Club career
He played for Aia Kutaisi until 2005. In 2005 he signed a contract with Novokuznetsk, where he played until 2011 save for a
short 6-months spell at Castres Olympique in 2006. In 2011 he signed with Krasny Yar.
International career
Grigoriy Tsnobiladze played 22 matches for Russia. His debut was in 2011 in a match v Italy A.
Personal life
Grigoriy's older brother Valery also played rugby. Grigoriy Tsnobiladze is married and has two sons.[2]
External links
Itsrugby profile
EPCR profile
ESPN profile
References