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Full time23 April 1988
USSR
12–7
Spain
Municipal Stadium, Kutaisi, Georgia · Federation Internationale de Rugby Amateur Championship 1988Head-to-head

USSR won by 5 points.

Scoring

  1. 1’PUSSR penalty · Igor Mironov3–0
  2. 1’PUSSR penalty · Igor Mironov6–0
  3. 1’DUSSR drop goal · Igor Mironov9–0
  4. 1’DUSSR drop goal · Nugzar Dzagnidze12–0
  5. 54’PSpain penalty · Javier Diaz Paternain12–3
  6. 79’TSpain try · Javier Chocarro Huesa12–7

Line-ups

USSR

  1. 1Igor KhohlovProp
  2. 2Rauf 'Roman' MalikovHooker
  3. 3Sergey MolchanovProp
  4. 4Nikolay PlotnikovSecond row
  5. 5Sergey StrelinikovSecond row
  6. 6Andrey SokolovFlanker
  7. 7Boris KorolevFlanker
  8. 8Alexander TikhonovNumber 8
  9. 9Mamuka LosaberidzeScrum-half
  10. 10Igor MironovFly-half
  11. 11Andrey KorolihinWing
  12. 12Mihail ParshinCentre
  13. 13Igor NechaevCentre
  14. 14Evgeny ZuevWing
  15. 15Nugzar DzagnidzeFull-back
  16. Visarion 'Besso' LiluashviliBench
  17. Ramil 'Roman' HairulinBench

Spain

  1. 1Jose Julio Alvarez Ruiz de TeminoProp
  2. 2Francisco Javier Aguiar CayetanoHooker
  3. 3Tomas Pardo VidalProp
  4. 4Francisco Mendez UrenaSecond row
  5. 5Javier Chocarro HuesaSecond row
  6. 6Alberto Malo NavioFlanker
  7. 7Jose Roig PerezFlanker
  8. 8Telmo Fernandez CastroNumber 8
  9. 9Javier Diaz PaternainScrum-half
  10. 10Jorge Moreno de AlboranFly-half
  11. 11Isidro Oller RodriguezWing
  12. 12Salvador Torres OrtegaCentre
  13. 13Claudio Diaz LavillaCentre
  14. 14Alejandro Ruiz De EguinoaWing
  15. 15Francisco Puertas SotoFull-back
  16. 16Luis Fernando Martin FernandezBench
  17. 17Aitor Gorrotxategui FernandezBench

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Context

All-time, USSR 7–0 Spain in 7 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

USSR going in
Spain 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.