| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born | 14 September 1982 | |||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||
| Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb) | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Hooker | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 2007–2008 | St. George Illawarra | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Representative | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 2008 | New Zealand Māori | |||||
| As of 09:21, 14 September 2008 (UTC) | ||||||
| Source: NRL Stats | ||||||
Ben Ellis (born 14 September 1982) is a rugby league player who currently plays for the Cabramatta Two-Blues in the Bundaberg Cup. Ellis' position of choice is at hooker.
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In 2006 Ellis played for the North Sydney Bears, making a record 1066 tackles in the NSWRL Premier League season.[1]
In 2007 Ellis joined the St. George Illawarra Dragons in the NRL.
A former Junior Kiwi, Ellis captained the New Zealand Māori rugby league team in the opening match of the 2008 World Cup.
At the end of end of the 2008 season Ellis was released by the Dragons, and signed with the Cabramatta Two-Blues club in the Bundaberg Cup.[2]
In 2009 Ellis was named to play in the New South Wales Residents team.[3]
Born in Turangi, Ellis is of Welsh and Lebanese descent.[4]