| Alexander Metz | |
| Birth Name: | Alexander Metz |
| Birth Date: | 19 March 1987 |
| Height: | 1.94m (06.36feet) |
| Weight: | 102kg (225lb) |
| Position: | Flanker |
| Amatyears3: | ?-2010 |
| Amatyears4: | 2010-2011 |
| Amatyears5: | 2011- |
| Amatteam1: | TSV Handschuhsheim |
| Amatteam2: | RC Massy Essonne |
| Amatteam3: | TSV Handschuhsheim |
| Amatteam4: | RG Heidelberg |
| Amatteam5: | Northwood Crusaders |
| Ru Amupdate: | 30 April 2012 |
| Repyears1: | 2010 |
| Repteam1: | Germany |
| Repcaps1: | 3 |
| Reppoints1: | 0 |
| Ru Ntupdate: | 23 March 2010 |
Alexander Metz (born 19 March 1987)[1] is a German international rugby union player, playing for the RG Heidelberg in the Rugby-Bundesliga and the German national rugby union team.
He plays rugby since 1991.[2]
He made his debut for Germany against Romania on 13 February 2010.
Metz was part of a group of German players who were sent to South Africa in 2009 to improve their rugby skills at the Academy as part of the Wild Rugby Academy program.[3] He was also the captain of the German under-21 team.[4] At the end of the 2010–11 season he left Germany again to study in Durban, South Africa.[5]
Alexander Metz's personal statistics in club and international rugby:
| Year | Club | Division | Games | Tries | Con | Pen | DG | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | TSV Handschuhsheim | Rugby-Bundesliga | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th |
| 2009-10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th - Semi-finals | ||
| 2010-11 | RG Heidelberg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th - Semi-finals |