Ben Gunter
Japan international rugby union player
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Ben Gunter (ベン ガンター, Ben Gantā; born 24 October 1997) is a professional rugby union player who plays as a flanker for Japan Rugby League One club Saitama Wild Knights. Born in Thailand, he represents Japan at international level after qualifying on residency grounds.[1]
Born24 October 1997
Bangkok, Thailand
Height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight120 kg (265 lb; 18 st 13 lb)
SchoolBrisbane Boys College
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| Born | 24 October 1997 Bangkok, Thailand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 120 kg (265 lb; 18 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Brisbane Boys College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
International career
After 3 Top League seasons for Panasonic Wild Knights, Ben Gunter received his first call-up to his adopted country.
On Saturday October 23, 2021, Ben made his international debut for Japan against Australia at the Showa Denko Dome in Oita, starting at flanker.
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