Rugby Europe Championship 2023 - Round 2 Team Announcements

Check out the teams ahead of the second round of Rugby Europe Championship, taking on Saturday the 11th and Sunday the 12th of February 2023.

Lineup for Poland vs Portugal, Saturday, February 11, 2023, Kickoff 11:45AM

POLAND : 1. Q. CIESLINSKI 2. D. MOHYLA 3. S. GASKA 4. M. KRUZYCKI 5. M. LOBODA 6. K. PALAMARCZUK 7. S. TAUFUI HALAIFONUA 8. P. ZESZUTEK 9. S. COLE 10. W. PIOTROWICZ 11. R. WOJTOWICZ 12. D. GDULA 13. P. HUDSON 14. T. POZNIAK 15. R. COOKE
16. G. BUCZEK 17. J. WISNIEWSKI 18. T. FIDLER 19. A. JANECZKO 20. A. KLIS 21. D. PLICHTA 22. D. BANASZEK 23. G. SZCZEPANSLI

9 changes in Poland starting XV :

1. CIESLINSKI → WISNIEWSKI

2. MOHYLA → BUCZEK

5. LOBODA → MAŁECKI

6. PALAMARCZUK → CAL

9. COLE → PLICHTA

10. PIOTROWICZ → NOWICKI

11. WOJTOWICZ → MORYCKI

12. GDULA → BANASZEK

14. POZNIAK → WOJTOWICZ

PORTUGAL : 1. D. COSTA 2. M. TADJER 3. D. FERREIRA 4. J. MADEIRA 5. M. BELO 6. D. WALLIS 7. N. MARTINS 8. T. DE FREITAS 9. S. MARQUÈS 10. J. PORTELA 11. R. MARTA 12. T. APPLETON 13. J. LIMA 14. V. PINTO 15. S. BENTO
16. A. ARROJADO 17. D. DINIZ 18. D. TORGAL 19. A. PRIM 20. M. PICÃO EUSÉBIO 21. P. LUCAS 22. P. BETTENCOURT 23. N. SOUSA GUEDES

5 changes in Portugal starting XV :

2. TADJER → DINIZ

5. BELO → REBELO DE ANDRADE

6. WALLIS → GRANATE

9. MARQUÈS → BELO

15. BENTO → SOUSA GUEDES

→ Game sheet and stats for Poland - Portugal

Lineup for Netherlands vs Georgia, Saturday, February 11, 2023, Kickoff 01:15PM

NETHERLANDS : 1. H. LANGELAAN 2. M. DARLINGTON 3. T. PETERS 4. K. BLOEMEN 5. L. BRUINSMA 6. S. SALMAN 7. W. VAN DIJK 8. C. RAYMOND 9. M. COEBERGH 10. R. FORTUIN 11. S. NOORMAN 12. D. LIMMEN 13. O. SIALAU 14. L. VAN DAM 15. D. WEERSMA
16. R. BENNIE-COULSON 17. O. RUIJGROK 18. A. DARLINGTON 19. J. BOELRIJK 20. D. KOELMAN 21. R. VAN BALKOM 22. J. HOP 23. T. CAMPBELL

4 changes in Netherlands starting XV :

2. DARLINGTON → BENNIE-COULSON

5. BRUINSMA → VAN LEEUWEN

13. SIALAU → VAN DAM

14. VAN DAM → HOP

GEORGIA : 1. N. ABULADZE 2. G. CHKOIDZE 3. B. GIGASHVILI 4. L. CHACHANIDZE 5. K. MIKAUTADZE 6. G. TSUTSKIRIDZE 7. B. SAGINADZE 8. O. GIORGADZE 9. G. APRASIDZE 10. T. ABZHANDADZE 11. A. TODUA 12. G. KVESELADZE 13. D. TAPLADZE 14. A. TABUTSADZE 15. D. NINIASHVILI
16. T. ZAMTARADZE 17. S. ABRAMISHVILI 18. V. ABDALADZE 19. M. BABUNASHVILI 20. M. GACHECHILADZE 21. V. LOBZHANIDZE 22. L. MATKAVA 23. L. KHMALADZE

10 changes in Georgia starting XV :

2. CHKOIDZE → MAMUKASHVILI

3. GIGASHVILI → PAPIDZE

4. CHACHANIDZE → CHEISHVILI

8. GIORGADZE → JALAGONIA

9. APRASIDZE → LOBZHANIDZE

10. ABZHANDADZE → MATKAVA

11. TODUA → LASHKHI

12. KVESELADZE → MALAGURADZE

13. TAPLADZE → KAKHOIDZE

15. NINIASHVILI → MODEBADZE

→ Game sheet and stats for Netherlands - Georgia

Lineup for Belgium vs Romania, Saturday, February 11, 2023, Kickoff 06:30PM

BELGIUM : 1. L. SOTTEAU 2. A. CUFFOLO 3. R. PINTE 4. C. BAUDRY 5. M. HENDRICKX 6. R. VERMEERSCH 7. H. BASTIN 8. T. DECEUNINCK 9. R. GODSMARK 10. J. GOTT 11. F. REMUE 12. V. PAZGRAT 13. J. TORFS 14. V. ANDRÉ 15. H. DE FRANCQ
16. B. VAN PARYS 17. B. VLIEGEN 18. M. JADOT 19. G. MORTIER 20. L. RASSINFOSSE 21. T. BODEN 22. T. RIFON 23. V. DULIEU

14 changes in Belgium starting XV :

1. SOTTEAU → VLIEGEN

2. CUFFOLO → DIENST

3. PINTE → JADOT

4. BAUDRY → MORTIER

5. HENDRICKX → BAUDRY

6. VERMEERSCH → HENDRICKX

7. BASTIN → DECEUNINCK

8. DECEUNINCK → DE MOLDER

9. GODSMARK → BERGER

10. GOTT → DEQUENNE

11. REMUE → CORNEZ

12. PAZGRAT → TORFS

13. TORFS → REMUE

15. DE FRANCQ → GOTT

ROMANIA : 1. A. SAVIN 2. E. CAPATÂNA 3. G. GAJION 4. A. MOȚOC 5. M. ANTONESCU 6. F. ROȘU 7. V. NECULAU 8. C. CHIRICA 9. G. RUPANU 10. I. MELINTE 11. P. POPOAIA 12. T. GONTINEAC 13. A. SEPTAR 14. M. LAMBOIU 15. H. VAOVASA
16. O. COJOCARU 17. C. CHIRIAC 18. C. BURȚILĂ 19. M. IFTIMICIUC 20. R. IRIMESCU 21. A. TIGLA 22. F. POPA 23. J. TOMANE

10 changes in Romania starting XV :

1. SAVIN → CHIRIAC

2. CAPATÂNA → BUTNARIU

4. MOȚOC → ANTONESCU

5. ANTONESCU → IFTIMICIUC

6. ROȘU → MACOVEI

9. RUPANU → TIGLA

10. MELINTE → POPA

11. POPOAIA → SIMIONESCU

14. LAMBOIU → ONUTU

15. VAOVASA → POPOAIA

→ Game sheet and stats for Belgium - Romania

Lineup for Germany vs Spain, Sunday, February 12, 2023, Kickoff 02:30PM

GERMANY : 1. J. SCHRÖDER 2. A. REINTGES 3. P. WEISS 4. M. HIMMER 5. H. RAYAN 6. S. FERREIRA 7. J. RENC 8. O. STEIN 9. O. PAINE 10. E. STELLA 11. F. LAMMERS 12. L. WOLF 13. S. RODWELL 14. C. SOTERAS-MERZ 15. Z. HEES
16. D. WOLF 17. E. HAASE 18. T. WILLIAMS 19. K. BENDJABALLAH 20. N. HOHL 21. L. WAKEFIELD 22. M. MCDONALD 23. M. BLUME

3 changes in Germany starting XV :

7. RENC → LEHMANN

14. SOTERAS-MERZ → HEES

15. HEES → KOPP

SPAIN : 1. T. FUTEU 2. V. DEL HOYO 3. J. ZABALA 4. M. PICHARDIE 5. J. PETERS 6. M. TRIKI 7. M. FOULDS 8. F. DOMINGUEZ 9. T. BAY 10. B. GUEMES 11. J. JORBA 12. G. VINUESA 13. I. MATEU 14. F. CASTIGLIONI 15. J. BELL
16. P. MIEJIMOLLE LIGERO 17. L. SANTAMARIA 18. B. ABOITIZ 19. A. SUÁREZ 20. G. MORETON 21. F. MUNILLA 22. A. CARMONA 23. J. GOIA IRIBERRI

7 changes in Spain starting XV :

4. PICHARDIE → FERRER

6. TRIKI → FOULDS

7. FOULDS → PICHARDIE

10. GUEMES → VINUESA

11. JORBA → CASTIGLIONI

12. VINUESA → LOPEZ BONTEMPO

14. CASTIGLIONI → JORBA

→ Game sheet and stats for Germany - Spain

NB : changes in starting XV are determined from the last game in the same competition.