Ben Harrison (rugby league)

Ben Harrison
Personal information

Harrison while playing for Warrington in 2008
Born	(1988-02-24) 24 February 1988^[1] Barrow-in-Furness, England
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	16 st 3 lb (103 kg) ^[2]
Playing information
Position	second-row, loose forward
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2006–	Warrington	211	19	0	0	76
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
2008	Ireland	3	0	0	0	0
2010–12	England	3	1	0	0	4
As of 24 September 2015
Source: Rugby League Project

Ben Harrison (born 24 February 1988 in Barrow-in-Furness) is an English professional rugby league footballer for Warrington of Super League. An Ireland international representative back row forward, he has played his entire career to date at Warrington, winning the 2009 Challenge Cup with them.

Playing career

He started his rugby career playing for Chetwynde School and is now a rugby league player for Warrington in the European Super League. His position of choice is as a prop, but he can also play in the second-row.

In 2007, he spent a month on loan at Widnes Vikings.^[3]

He represented Ireland in the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.

His older brother is Barrow and Ireland centre Liam Harrison.

Harrison played for Warrington in the 2010 Challenge Cup Final victory over Leeds.^[4]

References

↑ Stott, Julie (6 October 2010). "England Four Nations Pen Pics". News of the World (UK: News Group Newspapers Ltd.). Archived from the original on 9 October 2010. Retrieved 6 October 2010.
↑ "Our England Our Team England Rugby League - The Official Website". web page. The Rugby Football League Limited. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
↑ Flanagan, Chris (12 May 2007). "Widnes spell served Ben well". Warrington Guardian. Newsquest. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
↑ "Leeds 6-30 Warrington". BBC. 2010-08-28. Archived from the original on 27 August 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-28.

External links

Warrington Wolves – current squad

1 Gidley 2 Lineham 3 Evans, R 4 Atkins 5 Russell 6 Ratchford 7 Sandow 8 Hill 9 Clark 10 Sims 11 Currie 12 Hughes 13 Westwood 14 Westerman 15 Dodds 16 Dwyer 17 Laithwaite 18 King, G 19 Harrison 20 Penny 21 Evans, B 22 Ormsby 23 Wheeler 24 King, T 25 Philbin 26 Patton 27 Wilde 28 Johnson 29 Jullien 30 Livett 31 Smith, M 32 Cox 33 Bailey Coach: Smith, T

Ireland squad – 2008 Rugby League World Cup

Beswick Blanch Cassidy Corcoran Dodd Doran Finn Finnigan Fitzpatrick Gibbons Gleeson Grix Guilfoyle Haggerty Harrison Holroyd Kerr Littler McIlorum McMenemy O'Carroll Platt Richards Tandy Coach: Kelly

Warrington Wolves squad - 2010 Challenge Cup final winners (7th title)

1. Richard Mathers 5. Chris Hicks 3. Matt King 23. Ryan Atkins 2. Chris Riley 6. Lee Briers 9. Michael Monaghan 8. Adrian Morley (c) 15. Jon Clarke 10. Garreth Carvell 11. Louis Anderson 12. Ben Westwood 13. Ben Harrison 16. Paul Wood 26. David Solomona 14. Mickey Higham 27. Vinnie Anderson Coach: Tony Smith

Warrington Wolves squad - 2009 Challenge Cup final winners (6th title)

30. Richard Mathers 23. Chris Hicks 25. Chris Bridge 4. Matt King 19. Chris Riley 13. Vinnie Anderson 6. Lee Briers 8. Adrian Morley (c) 7. Michael Monaghan 16. Garreth Carvell 11. Louis Anderson 24. Ben Harrison 12. Ben Westwood 18. Mike Cooper 2. Paul Johnson 14. Mickey Higham 28. Tyrone McCarthy Coach: Tony Smith

England squad – 2010 Rugby League Four Nations

Morley (c) Atkins T. Briscoe Brown Clubb Cudjoe Goulding Hall Robinson S. Tomkins Shenton Widdop S. Burgess Crabree Ellis Fielden Graham (Replacement (c) for Morley) Griffin Harrison Lunt O'Loughlin Roby J Tomkins Westwood Carvell (Replacement for Morley) Coach: Steve McNamara

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