Ben Jeffries
| Personal information | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ben Jeffries | |||||
| Born | 4 September 1980 Australia |
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| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||
| Weight | 82 kg (12 st 13 lb) [1] | |||||
| Playing information | ||||||
| Position | Stand-off, Halfback | |||||
| Club | ||||||
| Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
| 2001 | St. George Illawarra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001–02 | Wests Tigers | 27 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 38 |
| 2002–07 | Wakefield | 143 | 69 | 14 | 4 | 308 |
| 2008–09 | Bradford Bulls | 46 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
| 2010–11 | Wakefield | 28 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 59 |
| 2011– | Bradford Bulls | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Total | 262 | 100 | 32 | 5 | 469 | |
| As of 4 March 2012 | ||||||
Ben Jeffries (born 4 September 1980) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Bradford Bulls. Jeffries is equally at home playing at Scrum-half/Halfback and at Stand-off/Five-eighth. Ben Jeffries is a former Australian under-18 international.
While attending Forster High, Jeffries played for the Australian Schoolboys team in 1998.[2]
Ben Jeffries made his name in the NRL and played for the St George Illawarra Dragons and the Wests Tigers before moving to the European Super League's Wakefield Trinity Wildcats in 2002.
He then played for Bradford between 2008 and 2009
He joined the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats for the 2010 season. Midway through the 2011 season he re-joined the Bulls.
[edit] Bradford Bulls
Ben re-joined the Bulls mid-way through the 2011 season. He left Wakefield Wildcats as they were favourites to have their Super League licence revoked.
2011 - 2011 Season
Jeffries appeared in every game since his arrival. His first game was against Hull KR away. Hefeatured in all games from Round 14 (Hull KR) to Round 27 (Wakefield Wildcats). Jeffries scored against Salford City Reds, Catalan Dragons and Huddersfield Giants. He also played in the Challenge Cup game against Wigan Warriors.
2012 - 2012 Season
Jeffries appeared in three of the four pre-season games. He played against Castleford Tigers, Dewsbury Rams and Hull FC.
Jeffries featured in two consecutive games from Round 4 (Wakefield Wildcats) to Round 5 (Warrington Wolves).
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ "The official Engage Super League web site". web page. Super League. http://www.superleague.co.uk/player-profile/1719. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
- ^ "SportingPulse Homepage for Australian Secondary Schools Rugby League". SportingPulse. http://www.sportingpulse.com/assoc_page.cgi?c=7-2130-0-0-0&sID=26424. Retrieved 2008-10-10.
[edit] External links
- Wakefield Wildcats profile
- Ben Jefferies Bradford Profile
- Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
- Wildcats sign up Aussie duo
- Jeffries agrees new Wildcats deal
- Jeffries makes return to Wildcats
- Statistics at stats.rleague.com
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