History of rugby union matches between Georgia and Tonga
Georgia and Tonga have played 7 times,[1] out of which Georgia have won 5 and Tonga 2 matches.
They played each other in the 2015 Rugby World Cup group stage and Georgia won the match 17–10.[2]
Summary
Overall
| Details | Played | Won by |
Won by |
Drawn | Georgia points | Tonga points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Georgia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 59 |
| In Tonga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 37 |
| Neutral venue | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 45 |
| Overall | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 119 | 141 |
Records
Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set.
| Record | Georgia | Tonga |
|---|---|---|
| Longest winning streak | 4 (19 September 2015–Present) | 1 (8 November 2014–19 September 2015) |
| Largest points for | ||
| Home | 28 (28 March 1999) | 37 (6 March 1999) |
| Away | 23 (18 June 2016) | 27 (28 March 1999) |
| Largest winning margin | ||
| Home | 11 (24 November 2018) | 31 (6 March 1999) |
| Away | 7 (19 September 2015) | 14 (8 November 2014) |
Results
| No. | Date | Venue | Score | Winner | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 March 1999 | Teufaiva Sport Stadium, Nukuʻalofa | 37 – 6 | |
1999 Rugby World Cup – repechage qualification |
| 2 | 28 March 1999 | Dinamo Arena, Tbilisi | 28 – 27 | .svg.png){kind=small} |
1999 Rugby World Cup – repechage qualification |
| 3 | 8 November 2014 | Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi | 9 – 23 | |
2014 end-of-year rugby union internationals |
| 4 | 19 September 2015 | Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester, United Kingdom | 10 – 17 | |
2015 Rugby World Cup |
| 5 | 18 June 2016 | ANZ National Stadium, Suva, Fiji | 20 – 23 | |
2016 mid-year rugby union internationals |
| 6 | 9 June 2018 | ANZ National Stadium, Suva, Fiji | 15 – 16 | |
2018 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup |
| 7 | 24 November 2018 | Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi | 20 – 9 | |
2018 end-of-year rugby union internationals |
References
- "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Test matches - Team records". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
- "Georgia coach Milton Haig hails defensive effort as his team beat Tonga 17-10". Retrieved 2 January 2017.
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