TheBreakdown
Full time13 May 1979
Poland
7–19
USSR
Ruch Stadium, Radzionkow, Poland · Federation Internationale de Rugby Amateur Championship 1978Head-to-head

USSR won by 12 points.

Scoring

  1. –CUSSR conversion · Grigory Drozhin
  2. –PUSSR penalty · Grigory Drozhin
  3. –PUSSR penalty · Grigory Drozhin
  4. –PUSSR penalty · Grigory Drozhin
  5. –TUSSR try · Igor Mironov
  6. –TUSSR try · Igor Mironov

The scoring record for this Test does not add up to the final score, so running scores are hidden.

Line-ups

Poland

    USSR

    1. 1Anatoly SheverevProp
    2. 2Alexander FedorovHooker
    3. 3Alexander EpifanovProp
    4. 4Nikolay ToropovSecond row
    5. 5Viktor ShapovalovSecond row
    6. 6Sergey ChevelevFlanker
    7. 7Vasily KorotaevFlanker
    8. 8Alexander AleshinNumber 8
    9. 9David KilasoniaScrum-half
    10. 10Valery ProshinFly-half
    11. 11Igor MironovWing
    12. 12Grigory DrozhinCentre
    13. 13Tahir SalavatovCentre
    14. 14Alexander BerzinWing
    15. 15Anatoly GonyaniFull-back

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    Context

    All-time, Poland 1–20 USSR in 21 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

    Poland going in
    USSR going in

    Also on this day

    Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.