Michael Poppmeier

Michael Poppmeier
Birth name Michael Poppmeier
Date of birth (1982-07-24) 24 July 1982
Place of birth Durban, South Africa
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 5 12 in)
Weight 112 kg (17 st 9 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Correct as of 20 March 2010
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007–2008 EnglandRosslyn Park F.C.
ItalyLazio Rugby
ItalySan Gregorio Catania
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National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009–present  Germany 22 (20)
Correct as of 10 November 2017

Michael Poppmeier (born 24 July 1982 in Durban)[1] is a German international rugby union player, playing for the Villagers in South Africa and the German national rugby union team.

He returned to the German side against Georgia on 7 February 2009 after a five-year absence,[1] having made his last international in 2004.[2]

Poppmeier, born in South Africa, started playing rugby in 2000. He has played for Villagers RFC, DRC Hannover, Rosslyn Park F.C.,[3] Lazio Rugby and San Gregorio Rugby so far.[4]

Stats

Michael Poppmeier's personal statistics in club and international rugby:[4]

National team

Year Team Competition Games Points Place
2008–10 Germany European Nations Cup First Division 4 0 6th Relegated
2010–12 Germany European Nations Cup Division 1B 2 0 4th
  • As of 8 April 2012

References

  1. 1 2 Michael Poppmeier profile at scrum.com accessed: 20 March 2010
  2. DRV XV : Georgien - TotalRugby Einzelkritik (in German) totalrugby.de, published: 9 February 2009, accessed: 23 March 2010
  3. Rugby / Rosslyn Park / Michael Poppmeier Archived 2011-10-05 at the Wayback Machine. statbunker.com, accessed: 21 March 2010
  4. 1 2 Michael Poppmeier profile at totalrugby.de (in German) accessed: 20 March 2010
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