Farrar training at the Catalans Dragons
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Personal information
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Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
2 December 1986 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 179 m (587 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (13 st 12 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing information
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Position | Fullback, Centre, Wing, Five-eighth | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 21 May 2015 Source: RLP, [1] |
Ben Farrar (born 2 December 1986) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who last played for the London Broncos in the Kingstone Press Championship. He previously played for the North Queensland Cowboys and Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League and Catalans Dragons in the Super League. He primarily plays fullback, centre, wing but has filled in at five-eighth in the past.
Born in Newcastle, New South Wales, Farrar played his junior football for the Western Suburbs Rosellas before being signed by the Newcastle Knights. He played for the Knights' S.G. Ball team in 2004, winning the 2004 S.G. Ball Cup Grand Final.
In 2005, Farrar joined the Parramatta Eels, winning the Premier League Grand Final in 2006.
In 2007, Farrar joined the North Queensland Cowboys. He played for the North Queensland Young Guns in the Queensland Cup.
In Round 7 of the 2007 NRL season, Farrar made his NRL debut for the Cowboys against the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles. He scored a try on debut.