Steffen Thier (born 25 November 1980)
accessed: 6 March 2010 is a German
international
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player, playing for the
RG Heidelberg
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in the
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and the
German national rugby union team
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.
He played his last game for Germany on 24 November 2007 against Moldova.
He has played rugby since 1994.
[Steffen Thier profile at totalrugby.de]
accessed: 6 March 2010
In the past, he captained the
German sevens side.
Honours
Club
*
German rugby union championship
** Champions: 2006, 2007
*
German rugby union cup
** Winners: 2004
National team
*
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- Division 2
** Champions:
2008
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Stats
Steffen Thier's personal statistics in club and international rugby:
Club
*
''As of 23 December 2010''
National team
*
''As of 6 March 2010''
References
External links
Steffen Thierat scrum.com
*
Steffen Thierat totalrugby.de
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1980 births
Living people
German rugby union players
Germany international rugby union players
RG Heidelberg players
Rugby union number eights