Tengiz Peranidze
{{short description|Georgian rugby union player}}
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| fullname =Tengiz Peranidze
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|4|6|df=y}}
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| height = {{convert|176|cm|ftin|0|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|78|kg|lb stlb|0|abbr=on}}
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| position = Scrum-half
| currentclub = Black Lion
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| years1 = 20??-2021
| clubs1 = Lelo Saracens
| apps1 = ??
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| years2 = 2021-
| clubs2 = Black Lion
| apps2 = 28
| points2 = 30
| repyears1 = 2023-
| repteam1 = Georgia
| repcaps1 = 1
| reppoints1 = 0
| clubupdate = 13 November 2023
| repupdate = 13 November 2023
| ru_sevensnationalyears1 = 2017-2019
| ru_sevensnationalteam1 = Georgia
| ru_sevensnationalcomp1 = 4
| ru_sevensupdate = 13 November 2023
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Tengiz Peranidze (born 6 April 1998) is a Georgian rugby union player who plays as a scrumhalf for Black Lion in the Rugby Europe Super Cup and the EPCR Challenge Cup.{{Cite web |title=Tengiz PERANIDZE - Player statistics - It's rugby |url=https://www.itsrugby.co.uk/players/tengiz-peranidze-27282.html |access-date=2023-11-13 |website=www.itsrugby.co.uk}}{{Cite web |title=Tengiz PERANIDZE profile and stats |url=https://all.rugby/player/tengiz-peranidze |access-date=2023-11-13 |website=all.rugby |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Tengiz Peranidze |url=https://www.ultimaterugby.com/tengiz-peranidze |access-date=2023-11-13 |website=www.ultimaterugby.com |language=en}}
Club career
He joined Black Lion from Lelo Saracens in 2021, making his debut for the Georgian franchise coming off the bench in the first round of the 2021-22 Rugby Europe Super Cup.
He started and scored in the final against the Lusitanos.{{Cite web |date=2022-05-08 |title=თენგიზ პერანიძე: ფინალში ლელოს დადება განსაკუთრებული შეგრძნებაა |url=https://sport4me.ge/%e1%83%97%e1%83%94%e1%83%9c%e1%83%92%e1%83%98%e1%83%96-%e1%83%9e%e1%83%94%e1%83%a0%e1%83%90%e1%83%9c%e1%83%98%e1%83%ab%e1%83%94-%e1%83%a4%e1%83%98%e1%83%9c%e1%83%90%e1%83%9a%e1%83%a8%e1%83%98/ |access-date=2023-11-13 |website=sport4me.ge |language=en-US}}
International career
He was called up to the Georgia squad due to an injured Gela Aprasidze, He made his debut for the national side coming off the bench in a test match against Uruguay.{{Cite web |title=Tests Matchs - Match report Georgia vs Uruguay, le 06/11/2022 |url=https://all.rugby/match/18412/tests-matchs-2022-2023/georgia-uruguay |access-date=2023-11-13 |website=all.rugby |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=მათეშვილი |first=ლევან |date=2021-11-08 |title=ბორჯღალოსნები {{!}} აფრასიძე პერანიძემ შეცვალა |url=https://www.belive.ge/ragbi/borjghalosnebi-aphrasidze-peranidzem-shetsvala |access-date=2023-11-13 |website=belive.ge |language=ka}}
He was later named in the Georgia squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup, however he did not feature.{{Cite web |last=rugbybworldcup.com |title=Tengiz Peranidze (Georgia) {{!}} Rugby World Cup 2023 |url=https://www.rugbyworldcup.com/2023/teams/georgia/player/63184 |access-date=2023-11-13 |website=www.rugbyworldcup.com |language=en}}{{Cite news |title=Familiar foes await Wales in World Cup pool |language=en-GB |work=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/rugby-union/66706327 |access-date=2023-11-13}}
References
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{{Georgia Squad 2023 Rugby World Cup}}
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Category:Rugby union players from Georgia (country)
Category:Black Lion (rugby union) players
Category:Lelo Saracens players
Category:2023 Rugby World Cup players