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(Redirected from Vasily Artemiev) Russian rugby union footballer In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Grigoryevich and the family name is Artemyev.

Rugby player
Vasily Artemyev
Date of birth (1987-07-24) 24 July 1987 (age 37)
Place of birthMoscow
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight87 kg (13 st 10 lb; 192 lb)
SchoolBlackrock College
UniversityUniversity College Dublin
Rugby union career
Position(s) wing, fullback
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007 Irish Universities ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006−2007 UCD ()
2008−2011 VVA ()
2011−2013 Northampton Saints 33 (45)
2014−2019 Krasny Yar ()
2020−2022 CSKA Moscow ()
Correct as of 24 May 2020
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006 Ireland u19s
2009−2022 Russia 98 (170)
Correct as of 1 November 2022

Vasily Grigorievich Artemyev (Russian: Василий Григорьевич Артемьев) (born 24 July 1987) is a Russian rugby union player for CSKA Moscow. He plays as wing or fullback.

Career

Returning to his native Moscow (Zelenograd) in 2008, he joined professional club VVA and began representing Russia.

Vasily signed for Aviva Premiership side Northampton Saints for the 2011-2012 season, joining them after the conclusion of the 2011 World Cup. On his début for the club he scored a hat-trick in the LV= Cup victory over Saracens, before scoring two tries in his Premiership debut against Newcastle Falcons.

He was a player for Russia, since 2009 to 2022, with 30 tries scored, 170 points on aggregate. He played four games at the 2011 Rugby World Cup, scoring a try against Ireland in a pool game.

References

  1. "Aviva Premiership Rugby — Northampton Saints". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 2 February 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  2. "Wood glad to 'vent frustration'". BBC News. 17 October 2011.
  3. "Northampton 44-15 Newcastle". BBC Sport. 29 October 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
  4. "Ireland 62-12 Russia". BBC Sport. 25 September 2011. Retrieved 26 September 2011.

External links

Russia squad – 2011 Rugby World Cup
Forwards
Backs
Head coach: Nerush
Russia squad – 2019 Rugby World Cup
Forwards
Backs
Head coach: Jones
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