Richard Ludwig

Richard Ludwig (22 May 1877 – 10 August 1946) was a German rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the German rugby union team, which won the silver medal. Germany was represented at the tournament by the FC 1880 Frankfurt rather than an official national team.[1] He is the brother of Erich Ludwig, who also played at the 1900 tournament.[2]

Richard Ludwig

Germany, represented by FC 1880 Frankfurt, at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Birth name	Richard Ludwig
Date of birth	22 May 1877
Date of death	10 August 1946(1946-08-10) (aged 69)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) FC 1880 Frankfurt ()
Medal record Men's rugby union Representing Germany Olympic Games 1900 Paris Team competition

References

1. Die Gründerjahre des deutschen Rugbysports Archived 2007-10-25 at the Wayback Machine (in German) DRV website - Foundation years, accessed: 3 April 2010
2. Erich Ludwig profile at sports-reference.com, accessed: 4 April 2010

External links

• Richard Ludwig at ESPNscrum
• Richard Ludwig at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)