Date of birth | 6 April 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Leeds, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 106 kg (234 lb; 16 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Nottingham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ben Sugars (born 6 April 2001) is an English rugby union player, who played for the Waratahs in Super Rugby. His preferred position is hooker. [1]
Born in Leeds, Sugars attended the University of Nottingham. [2] With dual English and Australian nationality, Sugars moved to Australia in 2023 and joined Randwick. [3]
Sugars originally made his debut at hometown side Yorkshire Carnegie before switching to Nottingham while studying in the city. [4] [5] Following moving to Australia, Sugars was called into the Waratahs squad ahead of Round 12 of the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season, making his debut against the Brumbies. [6] Following the season, he would sign for RFC Los Angeles for the 2025 Major League Rugby season. [7]