The Georgia national rugby union team has competed in five consecutive Rugby World Cup tournaments. Starting in 2003, they were placed in Pool C with eventual winners England, South Africa, Uruguay and Samoa, where they lost all four matches. Georgia qualified for the 2007 World Cup and were placed in Pool D with Argentina, France, Ireland and Namibia, where they beat Namibia. In 2011 Rugby World Cup, Georgia qualified for their third straight tournament. They were placed in Pool B with Scotland, England, Argentina and Romania and won the game against rivals Romania. Their best performance was in 2015 tournament, when they were drawn against eventual world champions New Zealand, Argentina, Tonga and Namibia. Georgia won games against Tonga and Namibia, finished third in the group and automatically qualified for 2019 Rugby World Cup.
World Cup record | width=1% rowspan=15 | World Cup Qualification record | |||||||||||||
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Year | Round | ||||||||||||||
1987 | Part of USSR: Not an independent country | - | |||||||||||||
1991 | Part of USSR: Not an independent country | Part of USSR: Not an independent country | |||||||||||||
1995 | did not qualify | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 38 | ||||||||
1999 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 131 | 221 | |||||||||
2003 | Pool Stage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 200 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 76 | ||
2007 | Pool Stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 111 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 426 | 182 | ||
2011 | Pool Stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 90 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 326 | 132 | ||
2015 | Pool Stage | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 123 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 286 | 106 | ||
2019 | Pool Stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 65 | 122 | Automatically Qualified | |||||||
2023 | Pool Stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 64 | 113 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 325 | 146 | ||
2027 | to be determined | Qualification not started | |||||||||||||
2031 | |||||||||||||||
Total | 6/10 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 326 | 759 | 56 | 41 | 4 | 11 | 1540 | 901 |
See main article: 2003 Rugby World Cup. Group C matches -
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See main article: 2007 Rugby World Cup Pool D. ------------
See main article: 2011 Rugby World Cup Pool B. ------------
See main article: 2015 Rugby World Cup Pool C.
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See main article: 2019 Rugby World Cup Pool D. ------------
See main article: 2023 Rugby World Cup Pool C.
Country | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | +/− | Win % | |
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2 | 1 | - | 1 | 45 | 31 | 14 | 50 | ||
1 | 1 | - | - | 17 | 10 | 7 | 100 | ||
1 | - | - | 1 | 19 | 46 | -27 | 0 | ||
1 | - | - | 1 | 10 | 43 | -33 | 0 | ||
1 | - | - | 1 | 9 | 46 | -35 | 0 | ||
2 | - | - | 2 | 16 | 125 | -109 | 0 | ||
3 | - | - | 3 | 19 | 112 | -93 | 0 | ||
1 | - | - | 1 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 0 | ||
1 | - | - | 1 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 0 | ||
1 | 1 | - | - | 25 | 9 | 16 | 100 | ||
2 | 2 | - | - | 47 | 16 | 31 | 100 | ||
2 | - | - | 2 | 22 | 62 | -40 | 0 | ||
1 | - | - | 1 | 7 | 64 | -57 | 0 | ||
2 | - | - | 2 | 23 | 62 | -39 | 0 | ||
1 | - | 1 | - | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | - | - | 2 | 33 | 86 | -53 | 0 | ||
Total | 24 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 326 | 759 | −431 | 20.83% |