Benjamin Jullien

Benjamin Jullien
Personal information
Born (1995-03-01) 1 March 1995
Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 102 kg (16 st 1 lb)
Playing information
Position Second-row, Centre

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2012–15 SO Avignon 30 14 0 0 56
2015 N. Wales Crusaders 14 7 0 0 28
2016–17 Warrington Wolves 36 6 0 0 24
2016(loan) → Rochdale Hornets 4 4 0 0 16
2017(loan) → Rochdale Hornets 1 1 0 0 4
2018– Catalan Dragons 29 7 0 0 28
Total 114 39 0 0 156
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2015–17 France 6 0 0 0 0
As of 1 October 2018
Source: [1][2]

Benjamin Jullien (born 1 March 1995) is a French rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row for the Catalans Dragons in the Super League. He previously played for SO Avignon and the North Wales Crusaders.[1][2]

Club career

Early career

Jullien began his career in the juniors at Sporting Olympique Avignon. He spent some time as a young player in Australia with Brisbane Broncos. In 2015, Jullien joined the North Wales Crusaders, playing 14 matches in League 1 and scoring 7 tries.[3]

Warrington Wolves

Jullien joined Warrington Wolves ahead of the 2016 Super League season, making his Super League début from the bench in the round one victory over the Leeds Rhinos. He scored his first Super League try in a victory over the Wigan Warriors on April 28.[4]

International career

Jullien was a member of the France squad for the 2014 European Cup, but did not feature. He made his France début the following year in a victory over Serbia. He also participated for France in the 2015 European Cup where he played all 3 matches as well as in a test match against England. The following year he made another appearance for France in their end of year test match against England in Avignon. In the 2017 World Cup he played in all three games for France.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "Benjamin Jullien finds his feet as surprise package for Warrington". theguardian.com. 14 May 2016. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  4. ↑ "Warrington Wolves' young French international Benjamin Jullien enjoying life at the club". warringtonguardian.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  5. ↑ "Benjamin Jullien: Catalans Dragons sign Warrington Wolves back-rower". bbc.co.uk. 20 November 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
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