Alexander Pipa (born 12 June 1983) is a retired German international rugby union player, playing for the TSV Handschuhsheim in the Rugby-Bundesliga and the German national rugby union team.

He was born in Heidelberg, and has been playing rugby since 1996.

Alexander Pipa

Pipa has also played for the Germany's 7's side in the past, like at the 2008 and 2009 Hannover Sevens and the 2009 London Sevens. He was also part of the German Sevens side at the World Games 2005 in Duisburg, where Germany finished 8th.

Alexander Pipa

In the 2008–09 and 2009-10 seasons, Pipa was the top try scorer in the Bundesliga with 22 tries in each season. After the 2010-11 season, Pipa retired from the sport to concentrate on his private life and his job career.

Alexander Pipa

Honours

Club

German rugby union championship

Runners up: 2005

German rugby union cup

Winners: 2005

National team

European Nations Cup - Division 2

Champions: 2008

Personal

Rugby-Bundesliga

Top try scorer: 2008-09, 2009–10

Stats

Alexander Pipa's personal statistics in club and international rugby:

Club

As of 21 August 2011

National team

European Nations Cup

Friendlies & other competitions

As of 21 March 2010

References

External links

Alexander Pipa at scrum.com

Alexander Pipa at totalrugby.de

1983 births

Living people

German rugby union players

Germany international rugby union players

TSV Handschuhsheim players

Rugby union flankers

Sportspeople from Heidelberg