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Yuri Viktorovich Kushnarev (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.
Russia’s leading points scorer Yuri Kushnarev talks about his Rugby World Cup experience as the Bears strive to make it to their second tournament through the regional qualifiers.
Yuri Kushnarev is a vastly experienced customer in the number 10 shirt. He forms a strong half-back partnership with club teammates Shakirov or Yanyushkin. He made his debut for Russia in 2005 against the Czech Republic, scoring 10 points. He now has over 315 points for his country and over 40 caps.
Nov 26, 2020 · Yuri Kushnarev, 115* (Russia) Kushnarev’s career has spanned 15 years to date. He has 784 points and two Continental Shields, but aged 35 may not have too many opportunities left to add further caps to his tally.
Dec 1, 2021 · The Bears’ most-capped international played his 120th and final test for Russia against Chile last Friday, ending 16 years at the highest level.
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YURI KUSHNAREV is a 38-year-old Russian rugby player standing at 1.82 m tall (6 ft 0 in) and weighing in at 97 kg (15 st; 213.85 lb) , who currently plays for Enisey-STM in Russia as fly-half. Nationality #1 Russia
