Vasily Artemiev
| Date of birth | 24 July 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Moscow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 87 kg (13 st 10 lb; 192 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Blackrock College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University College Dublin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 2007 | Irish Universities | () | |
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 2006-2007 2008-2011 2011-2013 2014- |
UCD Podmoskovye Northampton Saints Krasny Yar Krasnoyarsk |
33 |
( (45)) |
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Correct as of 24 May 2014
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| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 2009- | Russia | 44 | ((75)) |
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Correct as of 24 May 2014
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Vasily Artemyev (Russian: Василий Артемьев) (born 24 July 1987) is a Russian rugby union footballer. He plays as a wing.
Artemyev's representative honours include Leinster Schools, U19s and U20s, Irish Schools & Irish U19s. Vasily came to Blackrock College school from Russia and won schools Junior Cup and Senior Cup medals there. He played for the successful Irish Universities side in 2007.
Vasily played for a number of years in University College Dublin for their rugby team whilst studying law under the stewardship of John McClean and Bobby Byrne. Vasily won the league and Metro Cup with UCD, and was also part of the Intervarsity Team which won the Conroy Cup in 2006 and 2007.
Returning to his native Moscow (Zelenograd) in 2008, he joined professional club VVA-Podmoskovye and began representing Russian Federation. To date he has collected 17 international caps and scored five tries.
He scored a try against Ireland in a pool game at the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
Vasily signed for Aviva Premiership side Northampton Saints for the 2011-2012 season, joining them after the conclusion of the 2011 World Cup. On his début for the club he scored a hat-trick in the LV= Cup victory over Saracens, before scoring two tries in his Premiership debut against Newcastle Falcons.
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