Timur Tekkal

Timur Tekkal

Birth name	Timur Tekkal
Date of birth	(1981-06-03) 3 June 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth	Hannover, Germany
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	98 kg (15 st 6 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number eight Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) ?  ? - 2011 2011 - present Germania DRC Victoria DSV 78 ?  ?  ? 16 ?  ?  ? (5) Correct as of 30 April 2012 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2004 - 2009 Germany Correct as of 7 March 2010 National sevens team Years Team Comps Germany 7's

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.

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

National team

• European Nations Cup - Division 2
  • Champions: 2008

Club

• German rugby union championship
  • Champions: 2000
• German rugby union cup
  • Champions: 2000

Stats

Timur Tekkal's personal statistics in club and international rugby:[3]

Club

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

European Nations Cup

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

Year	Team	Competition	Games	Points
2007	Germany	Friendly	1	0

• As of 7 March 2010

References

1. Timur Tekkal profile at scrum.com accessed: 7 March 2010
2. Timur Tekkal (in German) DRV website, accessed: 30 April 2012
3. Timur Tekkal profile at totalrugby.de (in German) accessed: 7 March 2010
4. Germany roster 2008 Hannover Sevens (in German) Hannover Sevens website, accessed: 2 March 2010
5. Germany ready to take on world's best^[permanent dead link‍] IRB website, published: 20 May 2009, accessed: 2 March 2010
6. Timur Tekkal at the Worldgames 2005 website, accessed: 7 March 2010
7. Rugby: Fiji assure gold medal in final seconds Archived 2012-05-27 at the Wayback Machine World Games website, accessed: 27 January 2009
8. TotalRugby Wechselbörse 2011/2012 (in German) totalrugby.de, accessed: 26 August 2011

External links

• Timur Tekkal at scrum.com
• (in German) Timur Tekkal at totalrugby.de
• (in German) Timur Tekkal at the DRV website