Saba Nozadze News
World Rugby Junior World Championship
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The final 16-team standings at the World Rugby Junior World Championship
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Saba Nozadze Performance Analysis
World Rugby U20 Championship 2026
Saba Nozadze featured in 4 matches during the 2026 World Rugby U20 Championship, representing Georgia U20. Results included 1 win and 3 losses.
Georgia U20 finished 2nd in the 2026 World Rugby U20 Championship, having won 1 and lost 2 of their 3 matches.
Saba Nozadze played 101 minutes across the World Rugby U20 Championship 2026. In attack he made 13m with ball in hand, beating 0 defenders and scoring 1 try. Defensively he completed 17 tackles at a rate of 4.25 per game.
In the World Rugby U20 Championship 2026, Saba Nozadze completed 2 passes at an accuracy of 67%, contributing 0 try assists and making 11 touches.