Quick Info
| Profession | Rugby union player |
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| Nationality | English |
| Date of Birth | 15/06/1998 |
| Age | 28 years |
| Birthplace | Hounslow, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Latest News about Ben Curry
Ben Curry was named in England's starting XV to face Australia in the Ella-Mobbs Cup at Twickenham, his first England starting appearance in over a year. He was selected at openside flanker alongside captain Maro Itoje after missing most of the previous season with a hamstring injury.
Ben Curry confirmed his season was over after a second operation during the 2025-26 campaign, ruling him out of the rest of Sale's Premiership and Champions Cup season. He had also missed the Quilter Nations Series and was not expected to be available for England's July internationals.
Ben Curry and his twin brother Tom signed long-term contract extensions with Sale Sharks, committing their futures to the club until 2027. Ben, the club captain, described Sale as his childhood club and said he saw opportunities to win trophies in the coming years.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Ben Anthony Curry |
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| Summary | English professional rugby union player who plays as a flanker/back-row for Sale Sharks in the Premiership and has represented England at youth and senior level. He is the identical twin of England international Tom Curry and was named Sale Sharks captain in 2025. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 185 cm |
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| Weight | 106 kg |
| Position | Flanker (back row) |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Oundle School |
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Relationships & More
| Twin Brother | Tom Curry |
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Family
| Brother | Tom Curry |
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| Uncle | John Olver |
| Cousin | Sam Olver |
Career
| Club | Sale Sharks |
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| Academy | Sale Sharks academy |
| Professional Debut | November 2016 against Wasps |
| Youth International | England U20; named in the squad for the 2016/17 season and later captained the U20s (named May 2018) |
| Senior International | First England call-up in 2017 |
| Notable Events |
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| Senior Caps | 14 (as of March 2026) |
| Club Captaincy | Sale Sharks captain (from 2025) |
| Contract | Signed a long-term extension with Sale Sharks through 2027 (announced April 2025) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He is the identical twin of England rugby player Tom Curry. | |
| 2. His uncle, John Olver, also taught at Oundle School, where Ben Curry was educated. | |
| 3. He is a cousin of former Northampton Saints fly-half Sam Olver. |
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