Benjamin Krause
| Birth name | Benjamin Krause | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 15 November 1982[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb; 220 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Auto mechanic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Benjamin Krause (born 15 November 1982)[1] is a German international rugby union player, playing for the DSV 78 Hannover in the Rugby-Bundesliga and the German national rugby union team.
He plays rugby since 1993.[2] He made his debut for Germany in a game against a Welsh development side on 24 February 2007.[3]
His club, DSV 78/08 Ricklingen, won the 2nd Bundesliga title in 2008-09 and earned promotion to the Rugby-Bundesliga, now[when?] playing as DSV 78 Hannover.
Krause has also played for the Germany's 7's side in the past, like at the 2008 Hannover Sevens.[4]
Honours
National team
- European Nations Cup - Division 2
- Champions: 2008
Stats
Benjamin Krause's personal statistics in club and international rugby:[2]
Club
| Year | Club | Division | Games | Tries | Con | Pen | DG | Place |
| 2008-09 | DSV 78/08 Ricklingen | 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1st |
| 2009-10 | DSV 78 Hannover | Rugby-Bundesliga | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th |
| 2010-11 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7th | ||
| 2011-12 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7th | ||
| 2012-13 | 1st – Quarter finals |
- As of 4 December 2013
National team
European Nations Cup
| Year | Team | Competition | Games | Points | Place |
| 2006-2008 | Germany | European Nations Cup Second Division | 6 | 0 | Champions |
| 2008-2010 | Germany | European Nations Cup First Division | 10 | 10 | 6th — Relegated |
| 2010–2012 | Germany | European Nations Cup Division 1B | 7 | 0 | 4th |
| 2012–2014 | Germany | European Nations Cup Division 1B | 3 | 0 | ongoing |
Friendlies & other competitions
| Year | Team | Competition | Games | Points |
| 2007 | Germany | Friendly | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
- As of 4 December 2013
References
- ^ a b Benjamin Krause profile at scrum.com accessed: 2 March 2010
- ^ a b Benjamin Krause profile at totalrugby.de (in German) accessed: 2010
- ^ Benjamin Krause (in German) DRV website, accessed: 30 April 2012
- ^ Germany roster 2008 Hannover Sevens[permanent dead link] (in German) Hannover Sevens website, accessed: 2 March 2010
External links
- Benjamin Krause at scrum.com
- (in German) Benjamin Krause at totalrugby.com
- (in German) Benjamin Krause at the DRV website