1. Ben Currie was born on 15 July 1994 and is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row or centre for the Warrington Wolves in the Super League.
19 Facts About Ben Currie
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Ben Currie has played for the England Knights, Ireland and England at international level.
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Ben Currie attended Golborne High School for his secondary education.
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Ben Currie played his junior rugby at Golborne Parkside before signing with the Warrington Wolves.
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Ben Currie scored his first senior try a month later against Salford City Reds.
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Ben Currie made two further appearances for Swinton in 2014, scoring a hat trick against Barrow Raiders.
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In June 2015, Ben Currie signed a new four-year contract with Warrington.
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Ben Currie played in the 2016 Challenge Cup Final defeat by Hull FC at Wembley Stadium.
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In September 2016, Ben Currie suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament, ruling him out for most of the 2017 season.
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Ben Currie returned to action in July 2017, but suffered another injury to the same knee in his second game after returning to the side.
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Ben Currie was able to recover before the end of the season, playing two games for Warrington in the 2017 Qualifiers.
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Ben Currie played in the 2019 Challenge Cup Final victory over St Helens at Wembley Stadium.
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Ben Currie was granted a testimonial by Warrington, which took place prior to the 2023 season.
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Ben Currie played 28 games for Warrington in the 2023 Super League season as Warrington finished sixth on the table and qualified for the playoffs.
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Ben Currie played in the clubs elimination playoff loss against St Helens.
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On 8 June 2024, Ben Currie played in Warrington's 2024 Challenge Cup final defeat against Wigan.
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Ben Currie made his international debut for Ireland in the 2013 Rugby League World Cup, and played in all three of their group games.
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In 2015, Ben Currie was selected by Steve McNamara to represent England for their test series against New Zealand but did not make an appearance.
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Ben Currie made his debut for England in the opening game against Australia as a substitute after being named in the team as a late replacement for Alex Walmsley, who was ruled out due to illness.