Kirill Golosnitsky

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Kirill Golosnitsky
Full nameKirill Kirillovich Golosnitsky
Date of birth (1994-05-30) 30 May 1994 (age 29)
Place of birthMoscow
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight105 kg (16 st 7 lb; 231 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Current team RC Dynamo Moscow
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014–2015 RC Zelenograd ()
2016–2019 Krasny Yar ()
2020–2022 VVA–Podmoskovye ()
2022–present RC Dynamo Moscow ()
Correct as of 13 July 2022
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–present Russia 22 (20)
Correct as of 3 October 2019

Kirill Golosnitsky (Russian: Кирилл Кириллович Голосницкий; born 30 May 1994) is a Russian rugby union player who generally plays as a wing represents Russia internationally.[1]

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

Career[edit]

He made his international debut for Russia against United States on 25 June 2016.[3] He scored the first try of the 2019 Rugby World Cup in the tournament opener against hosts Japan in the fourth minute of the match which was held on 20 September 2019.[4] The match also marked his first World Cup match appearance and Japan managed to defeat Russia despite conceding an early lead.[5]

International Tries[edit]

As of 10 August 2022[6]

Try Opposing team Location Venue Competition Date Result Score
1  Uruguay Montevideo, Uruguay Estadio Charrúa 2019 World Rugby Nations Cup 4 June 2019 Loss 48–26
2  Italy San Benedetto del Tronto,Italy Stadio Riviera delle Palme 2019 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches 17 August 2019 Loss 85–15
3  Japan Tokyo, Japan Tokyo Stadium 2019 Rugby World Cup 20 September 2019 Loss 30–10
4  Romania Krasnodar, Russia Kuban Stadium 2020 Rugby Europe Championship 7 March 2020 Win 32–25

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kirill Golosnitsky". 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 United States". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2019-09-14.
  4. ^ Sep 20, A. P.; ET, 2019 at 8:54a (2019-09-20). "Host Japan beats Russia 30-10 in Rugby World Cup opener". FOX Sports. Retrieved 2019-09-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ rugbybworldcup.com. "Japan off to flying start after Russians strike first blow - Rugby World Cup 2019 | rugbyworldcup.com". www.rugbyworldcup.com. Retrieved 2019-09-20.
  6. ^ "Rugby Union - ESPN Scrum - Statsguru - Player analysis - Kirill Golosnitsky - Test matches". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2022-08-10.