Christopher Liebig
Christopher Liebig (born 18 January 1987)
accessed: 24 March 2010 is a German List of Germany national rugby union players, international rugby union player, playing for the Heidelberger RK in the Rugby-Bundesliga and the Germany national rugby union team, German national rugby union team. Liebig played in the 2009, 2010 and 2011 German championship final for Heidelberger RK, losing the first one and winning the following two. He plays rugby since 1991.Christopher Liebig profile at totalrugby.de
accessed: 24 March 2010 His brother, Steffen Liebig, is also a German international.
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Wing (rugby Union)
In the game of rugby union, there are 15 players on each team, comprising eight forwards (wearing jerseys numbered 1–8) and seven backs (numbered 9–15). In addition, there may be up to eight replacement players "on the bench", numbered 16–23. Players are not restricted to a single position, although they generally specialise in just one or two that suit their skills and body types. Players that play multiple positions are called "utility players". Forwards compete for the ball in scrums and Line-out (rugby union), line-outs and are generally bigger and stronger than the backs. Props push in the scrums, while the hooker tries to secure the ball for their team by "hooking" it back with their heel. The hooker is also the one who is responsible for throwing the ball in at line-outs, where it is mostly competed for by the locks, who are generally the tallest players on the team. The flankers and number eight are expected to be the first players to arrive at a breakdown and play ...
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