Birth name | Vakhtang Maisuradze | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 11 March 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Tskhinvali, Georgian SSR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 113 kg (17 st 11 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vakhtang Maisuradze ( Georgian: ვახტანგ მაისურაძე; born 11 March 1987 in Tskhinvali) is a Georgian rugby union player who plays as a lock.
He played for Polish club Pogoń Siedlce (2008–2009) [1] before moving to France, where he played for Saint-Nazaire and Albi, among others.
He has 20 caps for Georgia, with 3 tries scored, 15 points on aggregate. He had his first game on 5 February 2011, in a 62-3 win over Ukraine, in Tbilisi, for the Six Nations B. He was called for the 2011 Rugby World Cup, where he played in all the four games without scoring. [2]