Alexander Pipa
Alexander Pipa
| Full name |
Alexander Pipa |
| Date of birth |
(1983-06-12) 12 June 1983 |
| Place of birth |
Heidelberg, Germany |
| Height |
1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight |
98 kg (15 st 6 lb) |
| Occupation(s) |
Banker |
| Rugby union career |
| Playing career |
| Position |
Flanker |
| Amateur clubs |
| Years |
Club / team |
| - 2011 |
 TSV Handschuhsheim |
| correct as of 5 March 2010. |
| National team(s) |
| Years |
Club / team |
Caps |
(points) |
| |
Germany |
|
|
| correct as of 21 March 2010. |
| Sevens national teams |
| Years |
Club / team |
Comps |
| |
Germany 7's |
|
Alexander Pipa (born 12 June 1983 in Heidelberg)[1] is a retired German international rugby union player, playing for the TSV Handschuhsheim in the Rugby-Bundesliga and the German national rugby union team.
He has been playing rugby since 1996.[2]
Pipa has also played for the Germany's 7's side in the past, like at the 2008 and 2009 Hannover Sevens [3] and the 2009 London Sevens.[4] He was also part of the German Sevens side at the World Games 2005 in Duisburg,[5] where Germany finished 8th.[6]
In the 2008-09 and 2009-10 seasons, Pipa was the top try scorer in the Bundesliga with 22 tries in each season. After the 2010-11 season, Pipa retired from the sport to concentrate on his private life and his job career.[7]
Honours
Club
National team
Personal
- Rugby-Bundesliga
- Top try scorer: 2008-09, 2009–10
Stats
Alexander Pipa's personal statistics in club and international rugby:[2]
Club
National team
European Nations Cup
Friendlies & other competitions
| Year |
Team |
Competition |
Games |
Points |
| 2007 |
Germany |
Friendly |
1 |
5 |
| 2009 |
1 |
5 |
References
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