Germany national rugby union team

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Germany
Union Deutscher Rugby-Verband
Nickname(s) German National Team
President Claus-Peter Bach
Coach Flag of Germany Rudolf Finsterer
Captain Jens Schmidt
Team colours Team colours Team colours
Team colours
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First international
France 30 - 5 Germany
(17 April 1927)
Largest win
Serbia and Montenegro 0 - 108 Germany
(12 November 2005)
Worst defeat
Russia 89 - 6 Germany
(16 April 2000)

The Germany national rugby union team is a third-tier rugby-playing nation of Germany. They first played in 1927 and have yet to qualify for the Rugby World Cup. Rugby union in Germany is administered by the Deutscher Rugby-Verband.

Rugby: German test matches prior to 1945
Country First Match Overall Won Tie Lost
France 1927 15 2 0 13
Spain 1929 2 2 0 0
Czechoslovakia 1931 2 2 0 0
Netherlands 1933 4 4 0 0
Italy 1936 6 4 0 2
Romania 1936 3 3 0 0
Belgium 1937 1 1 0 0
Overall record until 1940 33 18 0 15
Rugby: German international matches 1952 to 1999
Country First Match Overall Won Tie Lost
Belgium 1952 21 16 1 4
Italy 1952 14 0 1 13
Spain 1952 13 5 1 7
France A/B 1954 27 0 1 26
Czechoslovakia 1957 12 3 1 8
Romania 1958 10 1 0 9
Netherlands 1958 29 17 1 11
Poland 1958 9 5 0 4
Yugoslavia 1974 6 5 1 0
Portugal 1974 6 3 0 3
Morocco 1975 10 3 0 7
Sweden 1977 5 3 0 2
Soviet Union 1977 5 1 0 4
Switzerland 1978 4 4 0 0
Tunisia 1981 4 2 0 2
Denmark 1985 5 5 0 0
Samoa 1989 1 0 0 1
Bulgaria 1990 1 1 0 0
Namibia 1990 2 0 0 2
Russia 1992 2 0 0 2
Latvia 1993 1 1 0 0
Lithuania 1993 1 1 0 0
Czech Republic 1994 4 3 0 1
Georgia 1995 1 0 0 1
Andorra 1997 1 1 0 0
Luxembourg 1998 1 1 0 0
Overall record 1952–1999 195 81 7 107
Rugby: Unofficial matches against British forces in Germany 1952 to 1999
Selection Years Overall Won Tie Lost
BAOR 1952-1983 33 12 4 17
RAFG 1955-1982 26 14 4 8
BFG 1995-1999 5 3 0 2
Overall Record 1952–1999 64 29 8 27

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