Lukas Rosenthal

German rugby player, national team member

Lukas Rosenthal - German rugby player, national team member
Born

July 7th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Played rugby for the German national team. Participated in various international competitions, showcasing skills in both sevens and fifteen formats. Contributed to the growth of rugby in Germany through participation in European tournaments.

Represented Germany in the Rugby Europe Championship

Played in Rugby Sevens World Series qualifying events

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