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Ben Donaldson (born 4 April 1999) is an Australian professional rugby union player who plays as a fly-half for Super Rugby club the Western Force and the Australia national team.[1][2]
Date of birth | 4 April 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb; 13 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Waverley College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Professional career edit
Donaldson made his debut for Australia on the 13th of November 2022 during the Autumn Nations Cup when he was substituted on for Noah Lolesio in the 75th minute of the third round game against Italy. The Wallabies lost the game 28 to 27.[3] Donaldson returned to the side in the 5th round of the tour against Wales where he started at fly-half converting two penalties and scoring a conversion helping lead the Australians to a 39 to 34 win over Wales.[4]
Reference list edit
- ^ "NSW Waratahs confirm 2019 squad" (Press release). NSW Waratahs. 21 January 2019. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
- ^ https://all.rugby/player/ben-donaldson
- ^ https://all.rugby/match/18375/autumn-nations-series-2022/italy-australia
- ^ https://all.rugby/match/18386/autumn-nations-series-2022/wales-australia
External links edit
- Ben Donaldson at ESPNscrum
- Ben Donaldson at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Rugby.com.au profile