Ben Vaeau

{{Short description|Cook Islands international rugby league footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2015}}

{{Use New Zealand English|date=April 2015}}

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|fullname = Ben Vaeau

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|position = {{rlp|PR|SR}}

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1982|1|7|df=yes}}

|birth_place = Auckland, New Zealand

|height = {{convert|185|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}

|weight = {{convert|111|kg|stlb|abbr=on}}

|club1 = Brisbane Broncos

|year1start = 2006

|year1end =

|appearances1 = 1

|tries1 = 0

|goals1 = 0

|fieldgoals1 = 0

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|club2 = {{nowrap|North Qld Cowboys}}

|year2start = 2007

|year2end = 08

|appearances2 = 19

|tries2 = 1

|goals2 = 0

|fieldgoals2 = 0

|points2 = 4

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|yearAstart = 2009

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|updated = 23 August 2008

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Ben Vaeau (born 7 January 1982) is a professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for Eastern Suburbs Tigers in the Queensland Cup. His position of preference is at prop.

Playing career

Vaeau played for the Manukau Magpies in the 2002 Auckland Rugby League competition.

Vaeau played for the Brisbane Broncos in 2006 and North Queensland Cowboys from 2007 to 2008 in the National Rugby League.

Representative career

Vaeau has represented the Cook Islands and was part of their squad at the 2009 Pacific Cup.[http://www.sydneyroosters.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=20651 Roosters gain international stripes] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120217105258/http://www.sydneyroosters.com.au/default.aspx?s=newsdisplay&id=20651|date=17 February 2012 }} sydneyroosters.com.au, 7 October 2009

Statistics

=Club career=

class="wikitable"
YearTeamMatchesTriesGoalsField GoalsPoints
200616px Brisbane Broncos10000
200716px North Queensland80000
200816px North Queensland110000

References

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