Gavin Bennion

Gavin Bennion (born 31 December 1993) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop or second row forward for the Rochdale Hornets in the RFL League 1,[3] and Wales at international level.

Gavin Bennion
Personal information
Born (1993-12-31) 31 December 1993
Warrington, England
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight17 st 5 lb (110 kg)
Playing information
PositionProp, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Warrington Wolves
2013(loan) → Swinton Lions 6 1 0 0 4
2014(loan) → Featherstone Rovers 1 0 0 0 0
2014(loan) → Swinton Lions 11 1 0 0 4
2016 Halifax 20 2 0 0 8
2017 Rochdale Hornets 28 1 0 0 4
2018 Salford Red Devils 2 0 0 0 0
2018(loan) → Swinton Lions 7 0 0 0 0
2018(loan) → Oldham 2 1 0 0 4
2018(loan) → Rochdale Hornets 4 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Swinton Lions 24 8 0 0 32
2021– Rochdale Hornets 0 0 0 0 0
Total 105 14 0 0 56
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2017 Wales 1 0 0 0 0
2019– Wales 9s 3 0 0 0 0
As of 22 February 2021
Source: [1][2]

Bennion has previously played for the Mackay Cutters and spent time on loan at the Swinton Lions, Oldham RLFC (Heritage No. 1398) and Featherstone Rovers.[4][5]

Rochdale Hornets (re-join)

On 11 Jul 2020 it was reported that he had signed for Rochdale Hornets in the RFL League 1[6]

Background

Bennion was born in Warrington, Cheshire, England.

International career

He was selected in the Wales 9s squad for the 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s.[7]

References
  1. loverugbyleague
  2. summary.html Rugby League Project
  3. "Report: Halifax make emphatic comeback to beat Oldham". Widnes Vikings. 4 September 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  4. "Fax sign Smeaton, Bennion for 2016". Halifax Courier. 6 November 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  5. "Warrington Wolves name Bennion and Saltonstall in their squad to face Salford City Reds". Warrington Guardian. 31 May 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  6. "Gavin Bennion to return to Hornets in 2021". www.hornetsrugbyleague.co.uk. 11 July 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  7. "16-man squad for 9s World Cup revealed". Wales RL. 9 October 2019. Archived from the original on 10 October 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
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