Ben Pointer
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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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Ben Pointer (born 25 May 1996) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played as a hooker.
Background
[edit]Pointer was born in England on 25 May 1996.
Career
[edit]London Broncos
[edit]Pointer played for the London Broncos in the Championship.
Pointer has previously spent time on loan at the London Skolars.[3]
Newcastle Thunder
[edit]Ahead 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
[edit]Following his stint in League 1, he joined Championship side Sheffield Eagles in October 2018. However, he left the club before the season began.[4]
Newtown Jets
[edit]After departing Sheffield Eagles, Pointer moved to Australia where he spent time playing with the Newtown Jets.[5]
Coventry Bears
[edit]On 4 February 2021, it was reported that he had signed for the Coventry Bears in RFL League 1.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "loverugbyleague". Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Broncos Boys join on loan". London Skolars. 29 January 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ^ "Pointer departs". Sheffield Eagles. 2 February 2019. Archived from the original on 2 February 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- ^ a b "Bears add Ben Pointer". www.coventrybears.com. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.