Ben Griffin (soccer)

Ben Griffin (born 7 March 1986 in Brisbane, Queensland) is an Australian footballer who plays as a central defender. He went to school at Marist College Ashgrove in Brisbane. A talented junior he represented Australia at the under 17, under 21 and under 23 levels. From 2006 to 2009 Ben played for the Queensland Roar (now known as Brisbane Roar) in the A-League. After time away from the game he signed for Pine Hills in the Brisbane Capital League 2 for the 2017 season "wanting to help out with the younger talent".

Ben Griffin
Personal information
Full name Ben Phillip Griffin
Date of birth (1986-03-07) 7 March 1986
Place of birth Brisbane, Australia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre Back
Team information
Current team
Whittlesea Zebras
Youth career
The Gap
Albany Creek
2001 QAS
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004 Queensland Lions
2006 Souths United
2006–2009 Brisbane Roar 26 (1)
2010–2011 Brisbane Strikers FC
????–???? The Gap
2017 Pine Hills 2 (0)
International career
2003 Australia U-17 11 (0)
2004 Australia U-20 2 (0)
2007 Australia U-23 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 February 2009

A-League statistics

Club Season League1 Cup International2 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brisbane Roar 2005–06 00000000
2006–07 91000091
2007–08 1200000120
2008–09 50000050
Total 261 261

1 - includes A-League final series statistics
2 - includes FIFA Club World Cup statistics; AFC Champions League statistics are included in season commencing after group stages (i.e. ACL and A-League seasons etc.)


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