Ben Falcone (rugby league)

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Ben Falcone
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Personal information
Born (1988-07-11) 11 July 1988 (age 36)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight88 kg (13 st 12 lb)
Playing information
Position Five-eighth, Halfback
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2009–13 Italy 770028
Source: [1]

Ben Falcone (born 11 July 1988) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who represented Italy in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup.

Playing career

He currently plays for the Souths Logan Magpies in the Queensland Cup as a halfback. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Ferguson, Shawn Dollin and Andrew. "Ben Falcone - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  2. Howes, Ash (20 October 2013). "England 14 Italy 15: we now face the biggest week of our lives, says England captain Kevin Sinfield". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  3. "Rugby League World Cup 2013". Rlwc2013.com. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)