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Ben Blackmore

English professional rugby league footballer

As of 3 March 2022Source:

Ben Blackmore (born (1993-02-19)19 February 1993) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a winger for Dewsbury Rams in the Betfred Championship.

He previously played for the Castleford Tigers (Heritage № 931) and the Huddersfield Giants in the Super League. Blackmore spent time on loan from Huddersfield at Doncaster and the Batley Bulldogs in the Championship. He has also played for Featherstone and the Sheffield Eagles in the Championship.

Contents

  • 1 Background
  • 2 Career
  • 3 References
  • 4 External links

Background

Blackmore was born in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England.

Career

Ben hails from Castleford and has come through the ranks at Castleford Tigers.

Ben made his début against Hull F.C. in the Super League in September 2012. After the season ended, Ben signed for the Huddersfield Giants

In June 2014, he joined Featherstone Rovers for an undisclosed fee. Having had a successful spell at Featherstone Rovers, 35 games and 20 tries, Blackmore joined fellow Betfred Championship side the Sheffield Eagles. In 2019 he helped the Eagles to win the inaugural 1895 Cup as they defeated Widnes Vikings 36–18 in the final.

On 29 May 2021 it was reported that he had been handed a 10-week ban for posting a racist tweet

References

    External links

    • Sheffield Eagles profile