Benjamin Simm

This article is about the German rugby footballer. For other persons, see Ben Simm.

Benjamin Simm (born 6 January 1986 in Hanover)^[1][2] 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 made his debut for Germany in 2004.^[3]

Benjamin Simm

Birth name	Benjamin Simm
Date of birth	(1986-01-06) 6 January 1986 (age 39)
Place of birth	Hanover, Germany
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	93 kg (14 st 9 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) DSV 78 () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2004 - present Germany 26 Correct as of 28 April 2013 National sevens team Years Team Comps  Germany

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.

Simm has also played for the Germany's 7's side in the past, like at the 2008 and 2009 Hannover Sevens^[4] and the 2006 and 2009 London Sevens.^[5]

Honours

Club

• 2nd Bundesliga - North
  • Champions: 2009

National team

• European Nations Cup - Division 2
  • Champions: 2008

Stats

Benjamin Simm's personal statistics in club and international rugby:^[6]

Club

Year	Club	Division	Games	Tries	Con	Pen	DG	Place
2008-09	DSV 78/08 Ricklingen	2nd Rugby-Bundesliga	12	19	0	0	0	1st — Promoted
2009-10	DSV 78 Hannover	Rugby-Bundesliga	16	4	0	0	0	9th
2010-11			14	4	0	0	0	7th
2011-12			7	3	0	0	0	7th

• As of 30 April 2012

National team

Year	Team	Competition	Games	Points	Place
2006-2008	Germany	European Nations Cup Second Division	3	0	Champions
2008-2010	Germany	European Nations Cup First Division	8	0	6th — Relegated
2010–2012	Germany	European Nations Cup Division 1B	4	0	4th
2012–2014	Germany	European Nations Cup Division 1B	5	5	ongoing

Friendlies & other competitions

Year	Team	Competition	Games	Points
2007	Germany	Friendly	1	0
2009			1	5
2010			1	5

• As of 8 April 2012