Vincent Wulf

Vincent Wulf
Personal information
Born 5 January 1973
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 95 kg (14 st 13 lb)
Playing information
Position Hooker, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1996–1997 Paris Saint-Germain
1997–2003 Villeneuve Leopards
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1997–2003 France 6 0 0 0 0
Source: RLP

Vincent Wulf (born 5 January 1973[1]) is a New Zealand-born rugby league player who represented France in the 2000 World Cup.

Playing career

A Marist Saints representative in the Auckland Rugby League competition, Wulf first moved to France in 1996 to join the Paris Saint-Germain Rugby League club.[2] The club was dissolved at the end of the 1997 season and Wulf moved to join the Villeneuve Leopards in the French championship.[3]

In 2000, Wulf was picked for the French squad for the 2000 World Cup where he played in four matches. Wulf also toured New Zealand and Papua New Guinea in 2001 with the French side.[4][5]

Personal life

Wulf is part of a sporting family, being related to Auckland Rugby Union representative Eddie and All Blacks representative Rudi.[6]

He is of German-Samoan origin.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Vincent Wulf rugbyleague.co.nz
  2. ↑ Stott hat-trick keeps Paris in the doldrums; Sheffield 52 Paris 18 The Mail on Sunday, 16 June 1996
  3. ↑ Lnyx's unlikely lads make it two out of two The Independent, 12 October 1998
  4. ↑ John Coffey, Bernie Wood (2008). 100 years: Māori rugby league, 1908-2008. Huia Publishers. p. 326. ISBN 9781869693312.
  5. ↑ Jessup, Peter (13 June 2001). "Rugby League: Battle-weary French maintain hectic schedule". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 26 November 2011.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Rattue, Chris (6 February 2004). "Rugby: Sevens up for the Wulf man". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 26 November 2011.