Rustem Garifullin

Rustem Mukhametovich Garifullin (Рустем Мухаметович Гарифуллин) (born March 3, 1967 in Kazan) is a Russian rugby league footballer. He currently plays for a senior team called "Sedye Barsy" and is currently the acting vice-president of Energya, a rugby club from Kazan.
who represented Russia in the 2000 World Cup.
Playing career.
Known for his performances for Strela Kazan, a many-times champion and winner of the Russian Cup [5]. Garifullin was selected for the Russian squad at the 2000 World Cup in the United Kingdom. He played in one match, starting at second row in Russia's 4-110 loss to Australia.
His son, Islam Garifullin, is a professional rugby player from the Energya team, previously he played for the KSPEU; Garifullin is also a licensed rugby referee.