Ben Pointer (born 25 May 1996) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for the Midlands Hurricanes in RFL League 1.
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| Full name | Benjamin Pointer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 May 1996 England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 13 st 10 lb (87 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
editPointer was born in England on 25 May 1996.
Career
editLondon Broncos
editPointer played for the London Broncos in the Kingstone Press Championship.
Pointer has previously spent time on loan at the London Skolars.[3]
Newcastle Thunder
editAhead of the 2018 season, Pointer joined the Newcastle Thunder after two loan spells with the London Skolars. He played 21 games that year, scoring 7 tries.
Sheffield Eagles
editFollowing his successful stint in Betfred League 1, he joined Championship side Sheffield Eagles in October 2018. However, he left the club before the season began.[4]
Coventry Bears
editOn 4 February 2021, it was reported that he had signed for the Coventry Bears in RFL League 1.[5]
References
edit- ^ loverugbyleague
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Broncos Boys join on loan". London Skolars. 29 January 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ^ "Pointer departs". Sheffield Eagles. 2 February 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ "Bears add Ben Pointer". www.coventrybears.com. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.