| Date of birth | 10 March 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Krasnoyarsk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 114 kg (17 st 13 lb; 251 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Evgeny Elgin also spelled as Evgeni Elgin (born 10 March 1987) is a Russian rugby union player who generally plays as a lock represents Russia internationally.[1]
He was included in the Russian squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup which was held in Japan for the first time and also marked his first World Cup appearance.[2]
Career edit
He made his international debut for Russia against Germany on 13 February 2016.[3]
Honours
- Russian Championships (7): 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020-21, 2021-22
- Russian Cup (6): 2014, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022
- Russian Supercup (3): 2014, 2015, 2017
- European Rugby Continental Shield: 2017-18
References edit
- ^ "Evgeny Elgin". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2019-09-14.
- ^ "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 2019-09-14.
- ^ "Russia v Germany". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2019-09-14.
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