Rugby player
| Date of birth | (2001-04-06) 6 April 2001 (age 23) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Leeds, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 106 kg (234 lb; 16 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Nottingham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ben Sugars (born 6 April 2001) is an English rugby union player, who played for the Waratahs in Super Rugby. His preferred position is hooker.
Early career
Born in Leeds, Sugars attended the University of Nottingham. With dual English and Australian nationality, Sugars moved to Australia in 2023 and joined Randwick.
Professional career
Sugars originally made his debut at hometown side Yorkshire Carnegie before switching to Nottingham while studying in the city. Following moving to Australia, Sugars was called into the Waratahs squad ahead of Round 12 of the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season, making his debut against the Brumbies. Following the season, he would sign for RFC Los Angeles for the 2025 Major League Rugby season.
References
- "Ben Sugars". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- "Ben Sugars". Dime Sports Group. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- "Heroes new and old celebrate Brothers' win in Australian Club Championship". Queensland Rugby. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- "Virtual celebration of 150 years of Yorkshire rugby". England Rugby. 20 April 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- "Three more signings". Nottingham RFC. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- "Super Rugby Pacific Round 12 teams". Super Rugby. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- "Rugby Football Club Los Angeles Signs Dynamic Duo for 2025 Season". Sports Illustrated. 28 November 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
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- English rugby union players
- Rugby union hookers
- New South Wales Waratahs players
- Leeds Tykes players
- Nottingham R.F.C. players
- Randwick DRUFC players
- Rugby Football Club Los Angeles players
- Expatriate rugby union players in Australia
- Expatriate rugby union players in the United States
- English expatriate rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Leeds
- Alumni of the University of Nottingham
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