Christian Baracat (born 5 June 1986)
accessed: 7 March 2010 is a German

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player, having played for the SC Neuenheim in the

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and the

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. He has played professional rugby since 1996.Christian Baracat profile at totalrugby.de
accessed: 7 March 2010 Baracat made his debut for Germany on 29 September 2007 in friendly against Switzerland. He played five times for his country, his last game being against Spain on 15 November 2008. In the 2009–10 season, he was unable to play for Germany due to commitments in his studies. He was also unavailable for his club team as he was studying in

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, Belgium. As of 2012 he plays for Belgian club Kituro RC. Baracat, who joined the SC Neuenheim from

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, also played for

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before.Zwei Heidelberger Derbys zum Saisonauftakt
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'', accessed: 7 March 2010

Honours

Club

* German rugby union cup ** Winners: 2007

National team

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– Division 2 ** Champions:

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Stats

Christian Baracat's personal statistics in club and international rugby:

Club

* ''As of 7 March 2010''

National team

European Nations Cup

Friendlies & other competitions

* ''As of 7 March 2010''

References

External links

Christian Baracat
at scrum.com *
Christian Baracat
at totalrugby.de {{DEFAULTSORT:Baracat, Christian 1986 births Living people German rugby union players Germany international rugby union players SC 1880 Frankfurt players SC Neuenheim players Rugby union props College of Europe alumni German expatriate rugby union players Expatriate rugby union players in France Expatriate rugby union players in Belgium German expatriate sportspeople in Belgium German expatriate sportspeople in France