Ben Sugars
| Born | 6 April 2001 Leeds, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 187 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.[1]
Early career
[edit]Born in Leeds, Sugars attended the University of Nottingham.[2] With dual English and Australian nationality, Sugars moved to Australia in 2023 and joined Randwick.[3]
Professional career
[edit]Sugars originally made his debut at hometown side Yorkshire Carnegie before switching to Nottingham while studying in the city.[4][5] Following moving to Australia, Sugars was called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.[6] Following the season, he would sign for RFC Los Angeles for the 2025 Major League Rugby season.[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "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.
External links
[edit]- Ben Sugars at ItsRugby.fr (in French)
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- Alumni of the University of Nottingham
- Rugby union players from Leeds
- English rugby union players
- Rugby union hookers
- Leeds Tykes players
- Nottingham R.F.C. players
- English expatriate rugby union players in Australia
- New South Wales Waratahs players
- Randwick DRUFC players
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- 21st-century English sportsmen
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