Guillaume Franke

Guillaume Franke (born 27 October 1987) is a German international rugby union player, playing for RC Orléans in the Fédérale 1 and the German national rugby union team. He is the brother of Matthieu Franke, who has also played for Germany.[1]

Guillaume Franke
Birth nameGuillaume Franke
Date of birth (1987-10-27) 27 October 1987
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight93 kg (14 st 9 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
RC Orléans 54 (210)
Correct as of 30 April 2012
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010 - present Germany 3 (8)
Correct as of 8 April 2012

He made his debut for Germany against Georgia on 7 February 2010, replacing his brother after he had to withdraw with a knee injury.[1]

His club, RC Orléans, provided, in the past, a number of players to the German team, including him, his brother, Clemens von Grumbkow and Alexander Widiker.[2]

Stats

Guillaume Franke's personal statistics in club and international rugby:[3][4]

Club
Year Team Competition Games Points Place
2007-08 RC Orléans Fédérale 1 1 0
2008-09 10 55
2009-10 20 76
2010-11 19 74
2011-12 4 5
  • As of 30 April 2012

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

References
  1. Big opportunities in ENC Archived 2012-02-22 at the Wayback Machine rugbyrugby.com. published: 4 February 2010, accessed: 1 March 2010
  2. DRV-Stürmer Alexander Widiker verlängert in Orléans (in German) totalrugby.de, published: 5 June 2009, accessed: 27 February 2010
  3. Guillaume Franke profile at totalrugby.de (in German) accessed: 6 March 2010
  4. Guillaume Franke (in French) at itsrugby.fr, accessed: 6 March 2010
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