Ben Kaye
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| Full name | Ben David Kaye[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 December 1988 Morley, West Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 5 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 26 June 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ben Kaye (born 19 December 1988) is an English rugby league footballer who last played as a hooker for the Batley Bulldogs in the Championship.
He played for the Leeds Rhinos and Harlequins RL in the Super League, and for Featherstone Rovers and Halifax in the Championship.
Background
[edit]Kaye was born in Morley, West Yorkshire, England. Kaye played junior rugby league for Churwell Chiefs ARLFC and played for England at under-16 level.[4]
Career
[edit]Playing career
[edit]He made a try scoring début against Harlequins RL in March 2008 when playing for Leeds.[5] After a spell in London with Harlequins RL Kaye headed back north to join Championship club Featherstone Rovers. On 18 August 2020 it was reported that Kaye would join Batley for the 2021 season.[6]
Coaching
[edit]When assistant coach, he took over as joint interim head coach, with Jaymes Chapman, at Batley Bulldogs for one match in June 2025, following the departure of Mark Moxon, and prior to the appointment of John Kear.
References
[edit]- ^ Companies House
- ^ loverugbyleague
- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Rhinos squad: Ben Kaye". Yorkshire Post. 13 February 2007. Retrieved 4 April 2010.
- ^ "Harlequins Rugby League 2009 squad update". Quins. 4 September 2008. Retrieved 6 September 2008.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Batley sign Ben Kaye as Alistair Leak signs new deal with Bulldogs". www.loverugbyleague.com. 18 August 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
External links
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- Halifax profile
- (archived by web.archive.org) Profile at featherstonerovers.net
- Harlequins profile[permanent dead link]
- (archived by web.archive.org) Leeds Rhinos profile
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