Alexandr Lysenkov (Александр Лысенков ) (born in Moscow, circa 1973) is a Russian rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for RC Lokomotiv Moscow in the Championship of Russia competition.[1]
Career
editAs a child, he played football at the sports school of the Dynamo Moscow.[2] He took up rugby under the guidance of Shamil Akbulatov. In his youth he was a bully, participated in numerous fights and sometimes stole cars, selling them. He made his debut in the first team of Lokomotiv in 1988 at the age of 15 as a rugby union player in a match against Aviator Kyiv, later took up rugby league.[3] He was included in the Russian national side for the 2000 World Cup and has been a regular player in the national set up ever since. [4] [3]. He spent one match in the tournament. Many times champion of Russia, he finished his career in 2009 after a series of injuries.[5][6]
Background
editAlexandr Lysenkov was born in Moscow, Russia.
References
edit- ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Исповедь московского хулигана — lokomotiv.info". lokomotiv.info (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ^ "Исповедь московского хулигана — lokomotiv.info". lokomotiv.info (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ^ rugby_boys (2008-09-17). "РУССКАЯ НОВОСТЬ". Регби. Мужики, джентльмены и хулиганы. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ^ "«Локомотив» разменял второй золотой десяток. Московские железнодорожники стали 11-кратными чемпионами России". Советский спорт (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-25.
- ^ "Исповедь московского хулигана — lokomotiv.info". lokomotiv.info (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-25.