Benjamin Simm (born 6 January 1986 in Hanover)[1][2] 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 made his debut for Germany in 2004.[3]
Benjamin Simm Benjamin Simm |
(1986-01-06) 6 January 1986 (age 35) |
Hanover, Germany |
1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
93 kg (14 st 9 lb) |
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Position(s) | Centre |
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Senior career |
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Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
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| DSV 78 | | () |
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National team(s) |
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Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
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2004 - present | Germany | 26 | |
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Correct as of 28 April 2013 | National sevens team(s) |
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Years | Team | | Comps |
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| Germany | | |
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His club, DSV 78/08 Ricklingen, won the 2nd Bundesliga title in 2008-09 and earned promotion to the Rugby-Bundesliga, now playing as DSV 78 Hannover.
Simm has also played for the Germany's 7's side in the past, like at the 2008 and 2009 Hannover Sevens [4] and the 2006 and 2009 London Sevens.[5]
Benjamin Simm's personal statistics in club and international rugby:[6]
Club
Year | Club | Division | Games | Tries | Con | Pen | DG | Place |
2008-09 | DSV 78/08 Ricklingen | 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga | 12 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1st — Promoted |
2009-10 | DSV 78 Hannover | Rugby-Bundesliga | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th |
2010-11 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7th |
2011-12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7th |
National team
Year | Team | Competition | Games | Points | Place |
2006-2008 | Germany | European Nations Cup Second Division | 3 | 0 | Champions |
2008-2010 | Germany | European Nations Cup First Division | 8 | 0 | 6th — Relegated |
2010–2012 | Germany | European Nations Cup Division 1B | 4 | 0 | 4th |
2012–2014 | Germany | European Nations Cup Division 1B | 5 | 5 | ongoing |
Friendlies & other competitions
Year | Team | Competition | Games | Points |
2007 | Germany | Friendly | 1 | 0 |
2009 | 1 | 5 |
2010 | 1 | 5 |