Ben Jones-Bishop
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Personal information
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| Born | Leeds, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (13 st 3 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing information
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| Position | Fullback, Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ben Jones-Bishop is an English professional rugby league player who currently plays for the Wakefield Trinity (Heritage № 1366) in the Super League. His usual position is at Fullback, but he can also play on the Wing.
After impressing for the club's academy team, he made his debut for the Rhinos' in April 2008, in the victory over the Crusaders in the Rugby League Challenge Cup. He was awarded the Man of the Match for his performance. He went on to make a further three appearances before going on loan to Harlequins for the 2010 season.
Jones-Bishop impressed during his season at Harlequins, scoring 11 tries in 18 games, before returning to the Rhinos for the 2011 season. Jones-Bishop scored a hat trick in Leeds' 32-28 Millennium Magic, scoring a penalty try, after being brought down off the ball by Gareth Raynor to give Leeds the win. He also won the man of the match award.
Jones-Bishop played on the wing for Leeds in the 2011 Challenge Cup Final, scoring a try in the loss to Wigan. He finished off Super League XVI by playing on the wing in Leeds' 32-16 2011 Super League Grand Final victory over St. Helens at Old Trafford in Manchester. He then was a late replacement on the wing for Leeds 26-12 victory in the 2012 World Club Challenge win over National Rugby League premiers Manly Sea Eagles at Headingly, scoring the winning try in the 76th minute off after good work by Rob Burrow and a Kallum Watkins pass that pushed Leed's lead out to an unbeatable 20-12.
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