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| Full name | Benjamin Lovett | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 December 2001 Penrith, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 103 kg (16 st 3 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Relatives | Kurt Lovett (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Benjamin Lovett (born 7 December 2001) is a retired Australian professional rugby league footballer who last played as a second-row forward for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL.
Lovett was raised in Parkes, New South Wales, was a Parkes Spacemen junior and represented the NSW Combined Catholic Colleges in 2019. [3]
In 2022, Lovett joined the South Sydney club. He made his first grade debut from the bench in his side's 13−12 victory over the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles at Stadium Australia in round 4 of the 2023 NRL season. [4] [5] On 24 September 2023, he played for South Sydney in their 2023 NSW Cup grand final victory over North Sydney. [6]
On 10 September 2025, Lovett announced his retirement from the NRL aged only 23 due to an ongoing knee injury, Lovett will return to the club in an official capacity behind the scenes. [7]