Marten Strauch

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Marten Strauch
Birth nameMarten Strauch
Date of birth (1986-09-25) September 25, 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth Heidelberg, West Germany
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight90 kg (14 st 2 lb; 198 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Correct as of 6 March 2010
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Flag of Germany.svg RGH
Flag of Germany.svg SCN
()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2007 -Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 19 (40)
Correct as of 28 April 2013
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
Germany 7s

Marten Strauch (born 25 September 1986 in Heidelberg) [1] is a German international rugby union player, playing for the SC Neuenheim in the Rugby-Bundesliga and the German national rugby union team.

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Strauch made his debut for Germany on 21 April 2007 against Ukraine. [1]

He has been playing rugby since 1991. [2]

Strauch has also played for the Germany's 7's side in the past, like at the World Games 2005 in Duisburg, [3] where Germany finished 8th. [4]

Honours

National team

Stats

Marten Strauch's personal statistics in club and international rugby: [2]

Club

YearClubDivisionGamesTriesConPenDGPlace
2008-09 SC Neuenheim Rugby-Bundesliga 1770003rd Semi-finals
2009-10 16110005th
2010-11 510005th
2011-12 920004th Semi-finals

National team

European Nations Cup

YearTeamCompetitionGamesPointsPlace
2006-2008 Germany European Nations Cup Second Division 45Champions
2008-2010 Germany European Nations Cup First Division206th
2010–2012 Germany European Nations Cup Division 1B6154th
2012–2014 GermanyEuropean Nations Cup Division 1B410ongoing

Friendlies & other competitions

YearTeamCompetitionGamesPoints
2007 Germany Friendly110
200820
201010
  • As of 28 April 2013

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References

  1. 1 2 Marten Strauch profile at scrum.com accessed: 6 March 2010
  2. 1 2 Marten Strauch profile at totalrugby.de (in German) accessed: 6 March 2010
  3. Marten Strauch at the Worldgames 2005 website, accessed: 6 March 2010
  4. Rugby: Fiji assure gold medal in final seconds Archived 2009-01-16 at the Wayback Machine World Games website, accessed: 27 January 2009