Ben Dent
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| Born | 27 September 1991 Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 29 October 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ben Dent is a German rugby league footballer who plays for the Goole Vikings in the RFL League 1 competition. He primarily plays as a winger and has previously played for the York City Knights. He plays for Germany internationally.[2]
Career
[edit]York City Knights
[edit]Dent made his début season for the York City Knights in 2012, playing 5 games. In his 79 appearances for the Knights, he scored 37 tries.
Newcastle Thunder
[edit]At the end of the 2017 season, it was announced that Dent had signed with the Newcastle Thunder.[3]
York RUFC
[edit]Dent made a temporary switch to rugby union in 2018 to play for York RUFC[4]
Goole Vikings
[edit]On 29 October 2024 it was reported that he had signed for Goole Vikings in the RFL League 1.[5]
International
[edit]Dent made his international debut for Germany in 2016 against the Wales Dragonhearts, scoring a try.[6] He was selected to play for Germany in the 2021 World Cup qualifiers.
References
[edit]- ^ "Players".
- ^ "Germany and Czech Republic name squads for RLWC qualifier | 2021 RLWC". www.rugbyleagueplanet.com. Archived from the original on 2018-07-26. Retrieved 2018-09-15.
- ^ "Dent moves north for 2018". thunderrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-15.
- ^ "Ex-York City Knights winger Ben Dent makes debut as York RUFC draw with title rivals Morpeth". www.yorkpress.co.uk. 20 Nov 2018. Retrieved 28 Dec 2020.
- ^ "Goole Vikings sign ex-York Knights and Heworth utility". York Press. 29 October 2024.
- ^ "Fiji beats Canada in rugby league international in Vancouver | Canada | International Rugby League News". www.rugbyleagueplanet.com. Retrieved 2018-09-15.