Matthieu Franke

Matthieu Franke
Birth nameMatthieu Franke
Date of birth (1985-02-13) 13 February 1985 (age 39)
Place of birthNanterre, France
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight95 kg (14 st 13 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
RC Orléans 72 (78)
Correct as of 30 April 2012
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006–present Germany
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
Germany 7s
Correct as of (110)

Matthieu Franke (born 13 February 1985)[1][2] is a German international rugby union player, playing for RC Orléans in the Fédérale 1 and the German national rugby union team. He is the brother of Guillaume Franke, who has also played for Germany.[3] He made his debut for Germany in a game against Moldova on 11 November 2006.[4]

  1. ^ Matthieu Franke profile at scrum.com accessed: 1 March 2010
  2. ^ Mathieu Franke (in German) Hannover Sevens website, accessed: 2 March 2010
  3. ^ Big opportunities in ENC Archived 22 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine rugbyrugby.com. published: 4 February 2010, accessed: 1 March 2010
  4. ^ Matthieu Franke (in German) DRV website, accessed: 30 April 2012