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Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
About Ben Roarty
- Ben Roarty (born 5 February 1975) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 1990s and 2000s.
- He played for the Melbourne Storm, Penrith Panthers, Huddersfield Giants and the Castleford Tigers.
- He played as a second-row, loose forward and as a prop. Roarty was a member of the inaugural Melbourne Storm team and played in their first game on 14 March 1998, winning against Illawarra Steelers, 14–12.
- That year he was named the club's rookie of the year.In 1999, Roarty started on the bench in the 1999 NRL Grand Final between Melbourne and St.
- George Illawarra Dragons.
- Roarty scored a try in the match and the Storm won the game, 20–18. Seeking a regular first-grade starting position, Roarty joined the Penrith Panthers in 2002 but he was again primarily used as an interchange player.
- After being offered a place at the Huddersfield Giants in the Super League, Penrith granted Roarty a release and he left the Panthers half-way into their 2003 premiership winning season.Since 2007, Roarty has been coach of the Sunbury United Tigers first-grade team in the Victorian Rugby League competition.In 2009, Roarty linked up as a player with the Hay Magpies Rugby League Club in Group 20 of the NSW Country Rugby League.
- He also won a reserve grade premiership with Hay, which was their first ever premiership in any grade since joining Group 20 in 2007. Since 2009, he has owned a strawberry farm north of Echuca.
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