Timur Tekkal (born 3 June 1981)[1] is a German international rugby union player. He was born in Hannover, and for the DSV 78 Hannover in the Rugby-Bundesliga.
| Birth name | Timur Tekkal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 3 June 1981 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Hannover, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (15 st 6 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He made his international debut for Germany in 2004 against the Netherlands and his last game on 2 May 2009 against Russia.[1][2]
He plays rugby since 1988.[3]
Tekkal has also played for the Germany's 7's side in the past, like at the 2009 Hannover Sevens[4] and the 2009 London Sevens.[5] He was also part of the German Sevens side at the World Games 2005 in Duisburg,[6] where Germany finished 8th.[7]
At the end of the 2010-11 season, Tekkal left Victoria Linden to join DSV 78 Hannover for the following season.[8]
Honours
editNational team
edit- European Nations Cup - Division 2
- Champions: 2008
Club
edit- German rugby union championship
- Champions: 2000
- German rugby union cup
- Champions: 2000
Stats
editTimur Tekkal's personal statistics in club and international rugby:[3]
Club
edit| Year | Club | Division | Games | Tries | Con | Pen | DG | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | TSV Victoria Linden | 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd |
| 2009-10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1st | ||
| 2010-11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1st | ||
| 2011-12 | DSV 78 Hannover | Rugby-Bundesliga | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7th |
- As of 30 April 2012
National team
editEuropean Nations Cup
edit| Year | Team | Competition | Games | Points | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-2008 | Germany | European Nations Cup Second Division | 3 | 5 | Champions |
| 2008-2010 | Germany | European Nations Cup First Division | 1 | 0 | 6th — Relegated |
Friendlies & other competitions
edit| Year | Team | Competition | Games | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Germany | Friendly | 1 | 0 |
- As of 7 March 2010
References
edit- ^ a b Timur Tekkal profile at scrum.com accessed: 7 March 2010
- ^ Timur Tekkal (in German) DRV website, accessed: 30 April 2012
- ^ a b Timur Tekkal profile at totalrugby.de (in German) accessed: 7 March 2010
- ^ Germany roster 2008 Hannover Sevens (in German) Hannover Sevens website, accessed: 2 March 2010
- ^ Germany ready to take on world's best[permanent dead link] IRB website, published: 20 May 2009, accessed: 2 March 2010
- ^ Timur Tekkal at the Worldgames 2005 website, accessed: 7 March 2010
- ^ Rugby: Fiji assure gold medal in final seconds Archived 2012-05-27 at the Wayback Machine World Games website, accessed: 27 January 2009
- ^ TotalRugby Wechselbörse 2011/2012 (in German) totalrugby.de, accessed: 26 August 2011
External links
edit- Timur Tekkal at scrum.com
- (in German) Timur Tekkal at totalrugby.de
- (in German) Timur Tekkal at the DRV website