Benjamin Krause (born 15 November 1982) is a German international rugby union player, playing for the DSV 78 Hannover in the Rugby-Bundesliga and the German national rugby union team. He plays rugby since 1993. He made his debut for Germany in a game against a Welsh development side on 24 February 2007.His club, DSV 78/08 Ricklingen, won the 2nd Bundesliga title in 2008-09 and earned promotion to the Rugby-Bundesliga, now playing as DSV 78 Hannover. Krause has also played for the Germany's 7's side in the past, like at the 2008 Hannover Sevens.