Mamuka Gorgodze retires from international rugby

Georgia captain Mamuka Gorgodze has announced his retirement from international rugby after 71 Test caps.

“We have the best fans in the world and I want to thank all of them for the love and support they shared during my career,” commented the 32-year-old.

Gorgodze made history during the Rugby World Cup as Georgia won two matches in the World Cup against Tonga and Namibia.

Following the World Cup Gorgodze continued to build a stellar reputation in France, delivering fantastic performances each time he steps onto the field.

#TheLelos Captain #MamukaGorgodze retires from International Rugby
More info coming soon
Thank you #MyCaptain pic.twitter.com/vBACFqUiNn

— Georgian Rugby Union (@GeorgianRugby) May 4, 2017