Robert Yurevich Ilyasov (Russian: Роберт Юрьевич Ильясов; born 8 October 1973 in Kazan, Russia) is a Russian rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback for the Strela Kazan in the Championship of Russia competition.
[5] He played for the Strela and Lokomotiv rugby league teams, from 1995 to 2001 he became the champion of the country five times in a row.
In 1996, he played at the Student World Cup for the Russian national team, where he was voted the Player of the Tournament.
He was offered to go to play abroad in the English clubs London Broncos and Warrington Wolves,[6] but he refused [7] first due to injury, and then for personal reasons.
[8] For the Russian national side in 2000, Ilyasov played at the World Cup and was noted for an try in the match against Fiji.