Ben McNamara

Ben McNamara
Personal information
Full nameBen McNamara
Born (2001-12-08) 8 December 2001 (age 23)
Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight13 st 1 lb (83 kg)
Playing information
PositionStand-off, Scrum-half, Hooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2020–23 Hull FC 25 2 22 0 52
2024– Leigh Leopards 0 0 0 0 0
Total 25 2 22 0 52
Source: [1][2]
As of 16 October 2023

Ben McNamara (born 8 December 2001) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a stand-off, scrum-half and hooker for Leigh Leopards in the Super League.

Background

McNamara is the son of coach Steve McNamara. He played rugby union and amateur rugby league for the Skirlaugh Bulls.

Playing career

Hull F.C.

McNamara made his Super League debut in round 14 of the 2020 Super League season for Hull against the Castleford Tigers and went on to score a try in the 61st minute.[3] McNamara played nine matches for Hull F.C. in the Super League XXVIII season as the club finished 10th on the table.[4]

Leigh Leopards

On 16 Oct 2023 it was reported that he had signed for Leigh Leopards on a 2-year deal.[5]

References

  1. ^ loverugbyleague
  2. ^ Rugby League Project
  3. ^ "Starting Lineups - Castleford vs Hull". Sky Sports. 1 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Hull FC highs and lows as mid-season resurgence not enough to prevent drop-off". www.hulldailymail.co.uk.
  5. ^ "Ben McNamara's new club confirmed as ex-Hull FC halfback joins Super League team". Hull Daily Mail. 16 October 2023.


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