Denis Simplikevich
| Born | March 11, 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 6 ft 4.7 in (1.95 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 254 lb (18 st 2 lb; 115 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Denis Simplikevich (Russian: Денис Симпликевич; born 11 March 1991) is a Russian rugby union footballer. He plays as a centre.
Simplikevich plays for Enisei-STM in Russia, since 2011/12.
He has 27 caps for Russia, since 2011, with 17 tries scored, 85 points on aggregate. Simplikevich was part of the Russian squad at the 2011 Rugby World Cup, playing in two games.[1] He scored a try against Ireland and another against Australia in the pool games.[2]
In the match for the Russian Supercup 2017 against the RC Kuban, he made 7 tries. This is the record of Russia of all times. Enisei-STM won with a score of 64-20.
Simplikevich three times became the top try scorer of the Russian Championship (2012, 2014, 2017).
In the European Rugby Challenge Cup he has 6 tries in 18 matches.
Honours
- Russian Championships (9): 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020-21, 2021-22
- Russian Cup (6): 2014, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022
- Russian Supercup (3): 2014, 2015, 2017
- European Rugby Continental Shield (2): 2016-17, 2017–18
References
[edit | edit source]External links
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- 2011 Rugby World Cup Profile
- Denis Simplikevich at the World Rugby Men's Sevens Series (archived)
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Novokuznetsk
- Russian rugby union players
- Russia international rugby union players
- Rugby union fullbacks
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Russia
- Summer World University Games medalists in rugby sevens
- Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade
- Yenisey-STM Krasnoyarsk players
- 2011 Rugby World Cup players
- 2019 Rugby World Cup players