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Player Profiles
- Player Profiles Intro
- Arthur Adamson
- Bob Adamson
- Garry Adamson
- Ray "Boo" Adamson
- Jon Broadhurst
- Andy Brown
- Jamie Bingle
- Robin Coles
- Mark Crowther
- Steve Cruise
- Martyn Denby
- Sam Duffy
- Dave Everatt
- Pete Foster
- Paul Gabel
- Percy Gouldsbrough
- Alex Grace
- Andrew Jakeman
- Dave Lowery
- Aidan Pearce
- Duncan Phillips
- Mark Randerson
- Phil Redfearn
- Dai Roberts
- Ed Storey
- Alex Whisker
- Ben Whisker
Player Profiles
- Player Profiles Intro
- Arthur Adamson
- Bob Adamson
- Garry Adamson
- Ray "Boo" Adamson
- Jon Broadhurst
- Andy Brown
- Jamie Bingle
- Robin Coles
- Mark Crowther
- Steve Cruise
- Martyn Denby
- Sam Duffy
- Dave Everatt
- Pete Foster
- Paul Gabel
- Percy Gouldsbrough
- Alex Grace
- Andrew Jakeman
- Dave Lowery
- Aidan Pearce
- Duncan Phillips
- Mark Randerson
- Phil Redfearn
- Dai Roberts
- Ed Storey
- Alex Whisker
- Ben Whisker
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28. Ben Whisker
| Full Name: | Ben Whisker |
| Playing Position (s): | Centre / Stand Off |
| Playing Years at Selby: | 1989 - 2000 |
| Other teams: | York Wasps RL, Heworth ARLFC |
| Where are you now? | Manchester |
| What did you enjoy about playing at Selby? | Making friends for life, winning and the fun off the pitch with your mates |
| What did playing rugby teach you? | Winning and losing together |
| You need to take a road trip but must take 3 of your team mates with you. Who would they be? | Richard Waterhouse, Jon Broadhurst & Alex Whisker |
| Who would still come with you, without question? | All 3 i’d hope! |
| Who was the Selby dressing room joker? | Jon Broadhurst |
| Favourite player you’ve watched at Selby: | None, I loved the team aspect. I played in some great teams |
| Who would be first to the bar and last to leave? | Jon Broadhurst |
| Why Selby RUFC? | By accident really but some of the beat years of my life |
| Best match you’ve played in? | To many to mention but the tours to Nenagh, Treorchy and Gala rate very highly |
| Most memorable moment: | All the tours mentioned above, great experiences |
| Funniest think you’ve seen on a rugby pitch: | Most of these happened on the tours we had |
| Who/what do you miss the most? | The friendships and banter |
| Favourite quote or words of wisdom: | You’re here for a good time, not a long time |
| Lockdown perception: | Keep safe. Things will be back to normal soon. |