Ben Harris (rugby union, born 1999)

Ben Harris (born 8 September 1999 in England)[1] is an English rugby union player who plays for Saracens in Premiership Rugby. His playing position is wing. He was promoted to Saracens' first-team squad ahead of the 2021–22 season.[2] Harris has represented England at rugby sevens since 2017, playing in 14 tournaments. He was named the “England 7’s RPA Mens Player of the Year” for the 2019/20 season, making him the youngest player to receive the award.[3][4] He also competed in the men's tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics for Great Britain.[5][6]

Ben Harris
Date of birth (1999-09-08) 8 September 1999
Place of birthEngland
Height189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight101 kg (223 lb; 15 st 13 lb)
SchoolRoyal Grammar School High Wycombe
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Current team Saracens
Youth career
London Irish
Saracens
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020– Saracens 7 (15)
Correct as of 20 September 2021
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2018–
2021
England Sevens
Great Britain
14
1
Correct as of 20 September 2021

Reference list

  1. "Ben Harris". Saracens. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  2. "Saracens men squad confirmed for 21/22 season". Saracens. 13 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  3. England Rugby Harris https://www.saracens.com/wigglesworth-and-harris-win-at-rpa-awards/title=Ben Harris. Retrieved 20 September 2021. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. "Ben Harris". England Rugby. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  5. "Rugby Sevens - Great Britain vs Canada - Pool B Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 15 September 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  6. "Ben Harris". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.


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