Across 19 Top 14 appearances, Kharaishvili's output is defined almost entirely by his defensive commitment, averaging six tackles per match and peaking at 18 in a single game — figures that point to a prop used heavily in the tight, grinding phases of play. His carrying numbers are modest, suggesting his primary value to Racing 92 lies in protecting the gainline rather than breaking it. The consistency of his tackle counts across close to 800 minutes of action underlines a player who shows up defensively week after week.
Gia Kharaishvili is a professional rugby union prop registered with the Racing 92, the South Africa-based franchise. He forms part of the matchday squad and is tasked with anchoring the scrum in the front row.
As a prop, Gia features for the Racing 92 across the United Rugby Championship, the Currie Cup and European club competition, with home fixtures played at South Africa in South Africa.
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