Game 1
The Netherlands 20 def. Germany 18
Team Info
The Netherlands
- Previous Game:
- 2019 Griffin Cup - Game 1 vs. Germany
- Next Game:
- 2021 Griffin Cup - Game 1 vs. Germany
- Out:
- Leon van der Bruggen (wing), Tim Goudswaard (bench), Dennis van der Broek (bench), Sjoerd Botterblom (bench), David Schram (bench)
- In:
- Jedediah Timisela (wing), Auke Idzerda (five-eighth), Daniel de Ruiter (second row), Laury Renac (bench), Adam Braksator (bench), Shadan Lavia (bench), Daan van Rossum (bench)
- Changes:
- Ben Dommershuijsen (five-eighth to lock), Edson Neves Aldair (second row to bench), Patrick Funk (second row to bench), Frank Longhurst (lock to second row)
Germany
- Previous Game:
- 2019 Griffin Cup - Game 1 vs. Netherlands
- Next Game:
- 2021 Griffin Cup - Game 1 vs. Netherlands
- Out:
- Benni Bose (wing), Liam Bons (halfback), Hanspeter Hora (front row), Alex Leers (hooker), Malte Rohemoser (front row), Silas Alpers (second row), Philippe Caille (second row), Mike Endjers (lock), Tom Rudden (bench), Tobias Schmegel (bench), Ben Tügenthal (bench)
- In:
- Benedikt Esser (wing), Sebastian Roczyn (five-eighth), Brad Billsborough (halfback), Connor Hampson (front row), Liam Doughton (hooker), Martin Apostel (second row), Henning Brockmann (second row), Matthias Akyel (bench), Mawuli Amefia (bench), Benjamin Lauer (bench), Niklas Fullgraf (bench)
- Changes:
- Jannek Hagenah (fullback to wing), Basti Peter (wing to centre), Karsten Bruning (centre to front row), Phil Wadewitz (centre to lock), Aarre Heinrichsen (five-eighth to fullback), Richard Seidler (bench to centre)
Match Notes
No scrums were set due to COVID-19. This match was to be played at RC Eemland in Amersfoort, but was relocated due to COVID-19 restrictions in the Province of Utrecht at the time. Several errors in the RLEF match report have been corrected, namely the goal kickers for both teams and several changes to Germany's team list.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Max Turner, Greg Fiveash

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