Disgraced international captain accuses former teammate of ‘back stabbing’ in stunning interview as whole of Georgian sport comes under investigation
Merab Sharikadze has broken his silence on his 11-year ban from the sport.
Urine swap doping scandal results in six Georgia players and a medic copping nearly 36 years’ worth of bans from rugby
The Georgia rugby urine swap doping scandal has ended with bans, including an 11-year suspension for Merab Sharikadze, their 2023 World Cup skipper, and a nine-year suspension for their team doctor.
Georgia issue response to doping scandal as ‘serious blow to reputation’ cited
The Georgia Rugby Union have issued a statement in response to the findings of World Rugby and World Anti-Doping Association's findings.
