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German rugby union player
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15 November 1982
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Biography
Introduction
Benjamin Krause (born 15 November 1982) is a German international rugby union player, playing for the DSV 78 Hannover in the Rugby-Bundesliga and the German national rugby union team.
He plays rugby since 1993. He made his debut for Germany in a game against a Welsh development side on 24 February 2007.
His club, DSV 78/08 Ricklingen, won the 2nd Bundesliga title in 2008-09 and earned promotion to the Rugby-Bundesliga, now playing as DSV 78 Hannover.
Krause has also played for the Germany's 7's side in the past, like at the 2008 Hannover Sevens.
Honours
National team
- European Nations Cup - Division 2
- Champions: 2008
Stats
Benjamin Krause's personal statistics in club and international rugby:
Club
| Year | Club | Division | Games | Tries | Con | Pen | DG | Place |
| 2008-09 | DSV 78/08 Ricklingen | 2nd Rugby-Bundesliga | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1st |
| 2009-10 | DSV 78 Hannover | Rugby-Bundesliga | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9th |
| 2010-11 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7th | ||
| 2011-12 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7th | ||
| 2012-13 | 1st – Quarter finals |
National team
European Nations Cup
| Year | Team | Competition | Games | Points | Place |
| 2006-2008 | Germany | European Nations Cup Second Division | 6 | 0 | Champions |
| 2008-2010 | Germany | European Nations Cup First Division | 10 | 10 | 6th — Relegated |
| 2010–2012 | Germany | European Nations Cup Division 1B | 7 | 0 | 4th |
| 2012–2014 | Germany | European Nations Cup Division 1B | 3 | 0 | ongoing |
Friendlies & other competitions
| Year | Team | Competition | Games | Points |
| 2007 | Germany | Friendly | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 5 | ||
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |