Ben Loader
Ben Loader (born 8 November 1998) is an English professional rugby union player who played as a wing for London Irish until the club folded in 2023. He signed for South African club, Stormers in June 2023.[5]
Birth name | Benjamin Edimesumbe Loader[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | [2][3] | 8 November 1998||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Reading, England[2][3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2][3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 92 kg (14 st 7 lb; 203 lb)[2][3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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His younger brother, Danny Loader, is a professional footballer.[6][7]
Loader has represented England at U20 level and was called up to a representative squad to face The Barbarians in June 2019.[8]
Personal life
Born in England, Loader is of Cameroonian descent through his mother.[9] He was educated at Reading School and Wellington College.
References
- "Benjamin Edimesumbe Loader". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- "Ben Loader". London Irish. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- "Ben Loader". Premiership Rugby. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- "All Rugby Profile". Retrieved 11 April 2023.
- Team, The Rugby Paper (18 June 2023). "Loader signs two-year deal with Stormers". The Rugby Paper. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- "Loader aims to add to family silverware". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- Bennetts, Julian (14 February 2018). "Meet Ben and Danny Loader - Britain's most talented sporting brothers". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- "LOADER ON SPECIAL WEEK FOR THE FAMILY". London Irish. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- "On an upward curve".
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