Ben Fisher
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"Ben Fisher" was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who was player-assistant coach for the London Broncos in the English Super League. A Scotland international representative Hooker, he previously played for Hull Kingston Rovers/Hull KR of Super League, and Halifax.

Fisher signed for Halifax RLFC/Halifax from North Sydney Bears in November 2004 and the Sydney-born number nine, has a British passport so is not an overseas quota player. Ben spent three seasons on the books of the Sydney Roosters before joining the Bears in 2001, scooped the club's "Best and Fairest" player award. In 31 appearances in 2005 season for Halifax he scored 17 tries. And he is one of Rovers' growing band of internationals, being a member of the Scotland squad.

In May 2008 Ben signed an extension to his contract keeping him at Hull Kingston Rovers/Hull KR until the end of 2011.

He has been named in the Scotland_national_rugby_league_team#Squad/Scotland training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.

He has been named in the 2008 Rugby League World Cup squads#Scotland/Scotland squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.

In 2010 he represented Scotland in the Alitalia European Cup.

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