Anjo Buckman

Anjo Buckmann

Birth name	Anjo Buckmann
Date of birth	(1989-03-01) 1 March 1989 (age 35)
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	105 kg (16 st 7 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) Hoer-Volks-School Falkon's () Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) - 2009 TSV H () 2009 - HRK 53 (125) Correct as of 11 May 2012 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2009 - Germany 9 (0) Correct as of 28 April 2013

Anjo Buckmann (born 1 March 1989)[1] is a German international rugby union player, playing for the TSV Handschuhsheim in the Rugby-Bundesliga and the German national rugby union team.

Biography

Buckmann played in the 2010, 2011 and 2012 German championship final for Heidelberger RK, with the club winning all of them. He made his debut for Germany in a friendly against Hong Kong on 12 December 2009.[1]

Buckmann left the TSV Handschuhsheim at the end of the 2008-09 season to join the Heidelberger RK.[2] He was part of a group of German players which were sent to South Africa in 2009 to improve their rugby skills at the Sharks Academy as part of the Wild Rugby Academy program.[3]

Buckman competed for Germany at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.[4]

Honours

Club

• German rugby union championship
  • Winners: 2010, 2011, 2012
• German rugby union cup
  • Champions: 2010, 2011
  • Runners up: 2009

Stats

Anjo Buckmann's personal statistics in club and international rugby:[5]

Club

Year	Club	Division	Games	Tries	Con	Pen	DG	Place
2008-09	TSV Handschuhsheim	Rugby-Bundesliga	7	2	0	0	0	6th
2009-10	Heidelberger RK	Rugby-Bundesliga	18	5	0	0	0	3rd — Champions
2010-11			18	11	0	0	0	1st — Champions
2011-12			16	9	0	0	0	1st — Champions

• As of 11 May 2012

National team

European Nations Cup

Year	Team	Competition	Games	Points	Place
2008-2010	Germany	European Nations Cup First Division	1	0	6th — Relegated
2010–2012	Germany	European Nations Cup Division 1B	4	0	4th
2012–2014	Germany	European Nations Cup Division 1B	2	0	ongoing

Friendlies & other competitions

Year	Team	Competition	Games	Points
2009	Germany	Friendly	1	0
2010			1	0

• As of 28 April 2013

References

1. Anjo Buckmann profile at scrum.com accessed: 24 March 2010
2. TotalRugby Interview mit Anjo Buckman (HRK) (in German) totalrugby.de, published: 30 August 2009, accessed: 24 March 2010
3. . He returned to the TSV Handschuhsheim in August 2017. Sechs Talente zum Lernen nach Südafrika (in German) totalrugby.de, published: 20 February 2009, accessed: 23 March 2010
4. "Country Summary: Germany - Rugby World Cup Sevens South Africa 2022". www.rwcsevens.com. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
5. Anjo Buckman profile at totalrugby.de (in German) accessed: 24 March 2010

External links

• Anjo Buckmann at scrum.com
• (in German) Anjo Buckman at totalrugby.de
• (in German) Anjo Buckmann at the DRV website