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Ben Gunter

Ben Gunter
Japan
Japan
Ben Gunter

Nationality

Japan

Age

28

Position

Back Row

Height

195cm

Weight

118kg

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Ben Gunter Stats

Stats compared to other Flankers

Ben Gunter Stats

Stats compared to other Flankers
Ben Gunter
Ben Gunter

Key Stats

Season Performance

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Match Stats

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Ben Gunter Performance Analysis

Internationals 2026

Ben Gunter featured in 3 matches during the 2026 Internationals, representing Japan. Results included 1 win and 2 losses.

Japan finished 0th in the 2026 Internationals, having won 0 and lost 0 of their 0 matches.

Ben Gunter played 218 minutes across the Internationals 2026. In attack he made 101m with ball in hand, beating 6 defenders and scoring 1 try. Defensively he completed 34 tackles at a rate of 11.33 per game.

In the Internationals 2026, Ben Gunter completed 8 passes at an accuracy of 89%, contributing 0 try assists and making 30 touches.

  • He ranked in the top 5% of Flanker's for defenders beaten in the Internationals.
  • He ranked in the top 5% of Flanker's for metres carried in the Internationals.
  • Pacific Nations Cup 2026

    Ben Gunter featured in 2 matches during the 2026 Pacific Nations Cup, representing Japan on their way to being crowned champions. Results included 2 wins and 0 losses.

    Japan won the 2026 Pacific Nations Cup, finishing with 0 wins from 0 matches.

    Ben Gunter played 137 minutes across the Pacific Nations Cup 2026. In attack he made 61m with ball in hand, beating 5 defenders and scoring 1 try. Defensively he completed 16 tackles at a rate of 8 per game.

    In the Pacific Nations Cup 2026, Ben Gunter completed 6 passes at an accuracy of 86%, contributing 0 try assists and making 23 touches.

    He beat more defenders than any other Flanker's in the Pacific Nations Cup.

    Nations Championship 2026

    Ben Gunter has featured in 3 matches during the 2026 Nations Championship to date, representing Japan, with 1 win and 2 losses.

    Japan are currently 5th in the 2026 Nations Championship table, having played 3 of their matches.

    Ben Gunter has played 224 minutes across the 2026 Nations Championship so far. In attack he has made 60m with ball in hand, beating 4 defenders and scoring 1 try. Defensively he has completed 54 tackles at a rate of 18 per game.

    In the Nations Championship 2026, Ben Gunter has completed 4 passes at an accuracy of 67%, contributing 0 try assists and making 36 touches.

    Japan Rugby League One 2025/2026

    Ben Gunter featured in 14 matches during the 2025/2026 Japan Rugby League One, representing Saitama Wild Knights. Results included 11 wins and 3 losses.

    Ben Gunter represented Saitama Wild Knights in the 2025/2026 Japan Rugby League One season, who finished 1st in the regular season table.

    Ben Gunter played 1083 minutes across the Japan Rugby League One 2025/2026. In attack he made 361m with ball in hand, beating 15 defenders and scoring 5 tries. Defensively he completed 178 tackles at a rate of 12.71 per game.

    In the Japan Rugby League One 2025/2026, Ben Gunter completed 39 passes at an accuracy of 85%, contributing 2 try assists and making 137 touches.

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