Ben Crouse

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Ben Crouse
Date of birth (1983-04-24) 24 April 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb; 11 st 11 lb)
SchoolHoërskool Otto du Plessis
Rugby union career
Refereeing career
YearsCompetitionApps
2000-2006 Eastern Province Referees’ Society
2006-07 Contender Squad
2008 National Panel
2013-17 Men HSBC 7's Circuit
2017-18 Women HSBC 7's Circuit

Ben Crouse (born 24 April 1983) is a South African rugby union referee on the National A Panel of the South African Rugby Union. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "SA Rugby Player Profile – Ben Crouse". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  2. "Bio". SA Rugby Referees. Retrieved 25 September 2018.