Overview
- Wing Shalva Aptsiauri scored three of Georgia’s six tries, with Demur Tapladze, Giorgi Kveseladze and Tornike Jalagonia also on the board.
- Referee Paul Williams showed three yellow cards to Georgia, leaving the hosts down to 13 men briefly, while Canada received one sin-bin.
- Georgia lost prop Dato Abdushelishvili to a stretchered leg injury and flanker Ilia Spanderashvili with an arm issue, and Canada scrum-half Jason Higgins did not return after halftime.
- Canada’s preparation was curtailed by travel disruptions after a cancelled flight out of Bucharest forced an overnight stay in Istanbul and a late arrival in Batumi.
- Georgia improved the all-time series to 5-3-0 and now hosts Japan in Tbilisi next week, while Canada heads to Portugal in Coimbra to close its tour.