Mikhail Mitrofanov

Mikhail Viktorovich Mitrofanov (Михаил Викторович Митрофанов), (born in Kazan, circa 1977) is a Russian rugby league footballer, ice hockey player. He is a Master of Sports of Russia of international class in rugby.[5]

Mikhail Mitrofanov
Personal information
Full nameMikhail Viktorovich Mitrofanov
Borncirca 1977
Kazan, Russia
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight100 kg (220 lb; 15 st 10 lb)[2]
Playing information
PositionFullback, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Sedye Barsi[3]
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2000 Russia 3 0 3 0 6
Source: [4]

Career

As a child he played ice hockey, later switched to rugby union.[6] Known for his performances for Strela Kazan [4]. Five-times champion of Russia, runner-up at the European Rugby League among students as part of the national team of Tatarstan (2001), three times participant in international tournaments within the Rugby League World Cup.[7] In 2000 he played for the Russian national rugby league team at the World Cup in England, having played three matches. In the match against Fiji, he scored a try, and in the match against England he scored two penalties.[4] In 2001, at the European Championship among students, he became the top scorer in the Tatarstan team, which lost to England 34-16 in the final, and in the final in the first half the team started a massive fight with the British.[8] In 2011, he played for the Russian national beach rugby team.[9] Currently, he plays for the senior rugby team "Sedye Barsy" and the ice hockey team Torpedo from Kazan in the Night Hockey League.[10]

References
  1. sportsreda.ru http://sportsreda.ru/persons/mitrofanov_mixail_viktorovich. Retrieved 2020-10-25. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. sportsreda.ru http://sportsreda.ru/persons/mitrofanov_mixail_viktorovich. Retrieved 2020-10-25. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. "Международный турнир по регби-7 EMIRATES AIRLINES DUBAI RUGBY SEVENS". Министерство спорта Республики Татарстан (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  4. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  5. "Творцы победы! Вратарь и забивалы "Торнадо", остановившие "Скоростную Машину"". Ночная хоккейная лига (НХЛ) (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  6. "Творцы победы! Вратарь и забивалы "Торнадо", остановившие "Скоростную Машину"". Ночная хоккейная лига (НХЛ) (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  7. "КРУТАЯ "НУРИЯ" ИЗ ЗЕЛЕНОДОЛЬСКА". kazved.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  8. "Регби-13. Финальный матч едва не превратился в драку". sport-express.ru (in Russian). 2001-09-15. Retrieved 2020-10-25.
  9. sportsreda.ru http://sportsreda.ru/articles/2011/iyul/rugby/chempionat_evropyi_po_plyazhnomu_regbi%D0%A1. Retrieved 2020-10-25. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. "Творцы победы! Вратарь и забивалы "Торнадо", остановившие "Скоростную Машину"". Ночная хоккейная лига (НХЛ) (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-10-25.
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