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Yuri Kushnarev

Kushnarev against Germany in 2015 Rugby World Cup qualifying Repechage playoff.

Date of birth

6 June 1985 (age 39)

Place of birth

Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

Height

6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Weight

210 lb (15 st 0 lb; 95 kg)

Rugby union career

Senior career
Position(s)	Fly-half
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
2002–2012	VVA		()
2013	Kuban Krasnodar	18	(221)
2014–2018	Yenisey Krasnoyarsk	31	(183)
2021	Krasny Krasnoyarsk	5	(40)
International career
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
2007–2021	Russia	120	(797)

Yuri Viktorovich Kushnarev^[a] (born 6 June 1985) is a former Russian rugby union player. He played as a fullback and/or as a fly-half. Kushnarev is the most capped Russian player as well as the top scorer for Russia. Having played one hundred and twenty times for his country, Kushnarev holds the 24th most caps in international rugby.

Club career

Yuri Kushnarev is the most titled rugby player of Russia. He first played for VVA, from 2002 to 2012, where he won seven titles of Russia, then for RC Kuban, in 2013. Since from 2014 Kushnarev plays for Krasnoyarsk clubs. Since 2014 to 2018, for Enisei-STM. From 2019 to 2021 for Krasny Yar.

Honours

Russian Championship (11): 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018
Russian Cup (9): 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019
Russian Supercup (3): 2014, 2015, 2017
European Rugby Continental Shield (2): 2016–17, 2017–18

International career

Kushnarev finished his international career for Russia with over one-hundred and fifteen caps. And since 2005 with ten tries, one-hundred and forty seven conversions, one-hundred and thirty seven penalties and one drop goal. Overall over seven-hundred and fifty points on aggregate. Kushnarev was part of the Russian squad at the 2011 Rugby World Cup, playing in three games and scoring one penalty.^[1]^[2] He also played at the unsuccessful attempt to qualify for the 2015 Rugby World Cup and was a key player in the team that reached their qualification for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. At the 2019 Rugby World Cup, Kushnarev scored one conversion, three penalty goals, and one drop goal. In total he scored fourteen points for Russia.

Notes

^ Russian: Юрий Викторович Кушнарёв

References

^ "Profile". 2011 Rugby World Cup Official Site. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
^ "Italy 53 Russia 17: match report". Daily Telegraph. 20 September 2011. Retrieved 26 September 2011.

External links

Yuri Kushnarev at ESPNscrum
2011 Rugby World Cup Profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 2011-09-07)

v t e Russia squad – 2011 Rugby World Cup
Forwards	Antonov Byrnes Fatakhov Garbuzov Grachev Gresev Khrokin Korshunov (c) Matveev Ostrikov Popov Prishchepenko Sidorov Travkin Tsnobiladze Voytov
Backs	Artemiev Babaev Bykanov Klyuchnikov Kushnarev Kuzin Makovetskiy Ostroushko Rachkov Shakirov Simplikevich Trishin Yanyushkin
Head coach: Nerush

v t e Russia squad – 2019 Rugby World Cup
Forwards	Bitiev Chernyshev Elgin Fedotko Gadzhiev Garbuzov Gotovtsev Gresev Khodin Matveev Morozov Ostrikov Podrezov Polivalov Sel'skiy Sychev Vavilin Zhivatov
Backs	Artemyev (c) Davydov Dorofeev Gaisin Galinovskiy Gerasimov Golosnitsky Kushnarev Ostroushko Perov Simplikevich Sozonov Yanyushkin
Head coach: Jones

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