Raphael Pyrasch

Rafael Pyrasch (born 6 August 1986)[1] is a German international rugby union player, playing for the Heidelberger RK in the Rugby-Bundesliga and the German national rugby union team.

Rafael Pyrasch
Birth nameRafael Pyrasch
Date of birth (1986-08-06) 6 August 1986
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight82 kg (12 st 13 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
- 2010
2010 - present
DSV 78
HRK
?
92
(?
(125))
Correct as of 11 May 2012
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007 - Germany 28 (35)
Correct as of 27 August 2018
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
Germany
24

Pyrasch played in the 2011-2015 German championship final for Heidelberger RK, which the club won.

He made his debut for Germany against Switzerland in a friendly on 29 September 2007.

His club, DSV 78/08 Ricklingen, won the 2nd Bundesliga title in 2008-2009 and earned promotion to the Rugby-Bundesliga, now playing as DSV 78 Hannover.

Pyrasch has also played for the Germany's 7's side in the past, like at the 2009 Hannover Sevens [2] and the 2009 London Sevens [3] World Series.

Pyrasch (Staff Sergeant) got contracted by the German Army (Bundeswehr) 2010 to become a professional player in the Sports- Company to play Rugby 7s for Germany and to representing the German Army.

Honours

Club

Stats

Rafael Pyrasch's personal statistics in club and international rugby:[4]

Club

Year Club Division Games Tries Con Pen DG Place
2008-09 DSV 78/08 Ricklingen 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga 15 6 0 0 0 1st Promoted
2009-10 DSV 78 Hannover Rugby-Bundesliga

EPCR CUP

7 1 0 0 0 9th
2010-2015 Heidelberger RK 17 5 25 0 0 1st Champions
2011-2018 9 0 0 0 0 1st Champions
  • As of 11 May 2012

European Nations Cup

Year Team Competition Games Points Place
2008-2010 Germany European Nations Cup First Division 5 0 6th Relegated
2010–2012 Germany European Nations Cup Division 1B 2 0 4th
2012–2014 Germany European Nations Cup Division 1B 2 0 1st Promoted

Friendlies and other competitions

Year Team Competition Games Points
2007 Germany Friendly 1 5
2008 Germany Friendly 1 0
2010 Germany Friendly 1 0
  • As of 28 April 2013

References

  1. Raphael Pyrasch profile at scrum.com accessed: 17 March 2010
  2. Germany roster 2008 Hannover Sevens (in German) Hannover Sevens website, accessed: 2 March 2010
  3. Germany ready to take on world's best IRB website, published: 20 May 2009, accessed: 2 March 2010
  4. Raphael Pyrasch profile at totalrugby.de (in German) accessed: 17 March 2010
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