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Men's Rugby World Cup 2023 · Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes · 7 October 2023Head-to-head
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Wales won by 24 points.Half-time 17–7 · Tries 6–3 · WAL 1 yellow card · GEO 1 yellow card

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27′66′16233543596267748041%Own 2250%Own half43%Opp half69%Opp 22
← Georgia attack · Wales attack →Hover a try for detail · dots = tackles made · dashed = penalty goal · orange = missed · squares = rucks · triangles = line breaks and defenders beaten · rings = turnovers · bars at the foot = zone counts · thin lines = kicks from hand = attacking entries and ball won per band
Tries and goal kicks as a table
MinTeamWhatScore
16′WalesTry, Tomas Francis, converted5–0
23′WalesTry, Liam Williams, converted12–0
35′GeorgiaTry, Merab Sharikadze, converted17–5
43′WalesTry, Louis Rees-Zammit, converted22–7
59′GeorgiaTry, Vano Karkadze, converted24–12
62′GeorgiaTry, Davit Niniashvili, conversion missed24–19
67′WalesTry, Louis Rees-Zammit, converted29–19
74′WalesTry, Louis Rees-Zammit, conversion missed36–19
80′WalesTry, George North, converted41–19
27′WalesPenalty goal scored
66′WalesPenalty goal missed
Sample dataTerritory shares are estimated, and tries without a recorded position are placed in the in-goal. Other positions are as logged by the match feed and approximate.

Score progression

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013253850HT0′20′40′60′80′1 WAL card · 1 GEO card
16′Tomas Francis23′Liam Williams35′Merab Sharikadze43′Louis Rees-Zammit59′Vano Karkadze62′Davit Niniashvili67′Louis Rees-Zammit74′Louis Rees-Zammit80′George North
WAL

Team stats

GEO
49%Possession51%
41%Territory59%
110Carries132
519Metres gained492
5Clean breaks3
16Defenders beaten21
144Passes126
9Offloads7
163Tackles made114
21Tackles missed16
63/66Rucks won91/98
13/13Lineouts won13/18
2/2Scrums won4/6
5/5Mauls won7/7
4Turnovers won1
9Penalties conceded8
48Kicks from hand36
1,579Kick metres1,133
Goal kicking
WAL conversions 5/6, penalties 1/2 · GEO conversions 2/3, penalties 0/0. Pale segment = set piece lost.

Match statistics and event positions come from World Rugby’s public match feed, which is unofficial and not licensed for reuse; TheBreakdown reduces them to the figures shown.

Line-ups

Wales

  1. 1Gareth ThomasProp
  2. 2Dewi LakeHooker
  3. 3Tomas FrancisProp
  4. 4Will RowlandsSecond row
  5. 5Dafydd JenkinsSecond row
  6. 6Aaron WainwrightFlanker
  7. 7Tommy ReffellFlanker
  8. 8Taulupe FaletauNumber 8
  9. 9Tomos WilliamsScrum-half
  10. 10Sam CostelowFly-half
  11. 11Rio DyerWing
  12. 12Nick TompkinsCentre
  13. 13George NorthCentre
  14. 14Louis Rees-ZammitWing
  15. 15Liam WilliamsFull-back
  16. 16Elliot DeeBench
  17. 17Nicky SmithBench
  18. 18Henry ThomasBench
  19. 19Christ TshiunzaBench
  20. 20Taine BashamBench
  21. 21Gareth DaviesBench
  22. 22Dan BiggarBench
  23. 23Mason GradyBench

Georgia

  1. 1Guram GogichashviliProp
  2. 2Shalva MamukashviliHooker
  3. 3Beka GigashviliProp
  4. 4Nodar CheishviliSecond row
  5. 5Konstantine MikautadzeSecond row
  6. 6Mikheil GachechiladzeFlanker
  7. 7Beka SaginadzeFlanker
  8. 8Tornike JalagoniaNumber 8
  9. 9Vasil LobzhanidzeScrum-half
  10. 10Luka MatkavaFly-half
  11. 11Davit NiniashviliWing
  12. 12Merab SharikadzeCentre
  13. 13Giorgi KveseladzeCentre
  14. 14Akaki TabutsadzeWing
  15. 15Lasha KhmaladzeFull-back
  16. 16Vano KarkadzeBench
  17. 17Nika AbuladzeBench
  18. 18Irakli AptsiauriBench
  19. 19Vladimer ChachanidzeBench
  20. 20Giorgi TsutskiridzeBench
  21. 21Gela AprasidzeBench
  22. 22Tedo AbzhandadzeBench
  23. 23Demur TapladzeBench

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Context

All-time, Wales 4–1 Georgia in 5 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Wales going in
Georgia 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.