Vitaly Zhivatov (born 16 February 1992) is a Russian rugby union player who generally plays as a back row represents Russia internationally.[1]

Vitaly Zhivatov
Date of birth (1992-02-16) 16 February 1992 (age 32)
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Back row
Current team VVA-Podmoskovye
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
VVA-Podmoskovye ()
Correct as of 14 September 2019
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014–present Russia 9 (0)
Correct as of 14 September 2019

He was included in the Russian squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup which is scheduled to be held in Japan for the first time and also marks his first World Cup appearance.[2]

Career

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He made his international debut for Russia against Hong Kong on 8 November 2014.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Vitaly Zhivatov". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2019-09-14.
  2. ^ "Состав сборной России на Кубок мира в Японию" [The composition of the Russian national team for the World Cup in Japan]. rugby.ru. Rugby Federation of Russia. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 2019-09-14.
  3. ^ "Russia v Hong Kong". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2019-09-14.
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