Benjamin Johnson (rugby league)


Benjamin "Ben" W. Johnson was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity, as a, or forward. He was permanently disabled during World War I.

Playing career

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Ben Johnson played on the in Wakefield Trinity's 0-6 defeat by Hull F.C. in the 1914 Challenge Cup Final during the 1913–14 season at Thrum Hall, Halifax, in front of a crowd of 19,000.

Club career

Ben Johnson made his début for Wakefield Trinity during September 1912.