Benji Marshall

Quick Facts

Full Name	Benji Marshall
Occupation	Rugby Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 25, 1985(1985-02-25)
Age	39
Birthplace	Whakatane
Country	New Zealand
Horoscope	Aquarius

Benji Marshall Biography

Benji Marshall is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on February 25, 1985 in Whakatane, New Zealand. Kiwi Halfback from New Zealand who scored more than 1,000 points in his initial 10 seasons playing for his club Wests Tigers.

He was awarded the highly coveted Rugby League World Gold Boot Award three years following He won the prestigious Rugby League World Gold Boot Award three seasons after Cameron Smith..

In the second last game of the regular season, Marshall kicked two goals to become the first Wests Tigers and 43rd player in the Australian competition to score one thousand points. At the end of the season he was nominated for the Dally M halfback of the year.

Making his comeback against the Cowboys, Marshall set up many tries with a mixture of stepping and perceptiveness. In the 79th minute he was injured by Cowboy’s prop Carl Webb. He popped his shoulder out but recovered in three weeks, playing for New Zealand in the ANZAC test. With another injury-free run he began producing dominating performances for the Tigers but eight weeks into his come-back he dislocated the same shoulder that had been dislocated against North Queensland, and he missed the rest of the season.

He was born in a foster family and was greatly influenced the foster dad Michael Doherty.

Benji Marshall Net Worth

Benji Marshall is one of the richest Rugby Player from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Benji Marshall 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a member of his country’s Australian Schoolboys team prior to beginning his professional career in the year 2003.

He was a representative of New Zealand and the NRL All Stars internationally.

On 24 July, Marshall played his 250th NRL game against his former club Wests Tigers. Marshall was set to play game number 250 the weekend prior to the match against his former team, St. George, before a troublesome hamstring pushed it back a week, meaning that he ended up playing a major milestone match against a team he played most of his career with.

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Who is Benji Marshall Dating?

According to our records, Benji Marshall married to Zoe Marshall. As of December 1, 2023, Benji Marshall’s is not dating anyone.

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Marshall played for ten seasons in the National Rugby League for Sydney club Wests Tigers, with whom he won the 2005 NRL Premiership. He has been noted for his flamboyant attack, including sidesteps, no-look passes and flick-passes. In 2010 Marshall won the Golden Boot Award for the best international player.

Facts & Trivia

Benji Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Benji Marshall celebrates birthday on February 25 of every year.

In 2007, Marshall again made his comeback from injury against the Melbourne Storm in Round 1. Marshall had to adapt to changes within the team such as the departure of halfback, Scott Prince, and the added responsibility of goal kicking while fullback, Brett Hodgson, was recovering from a knee injury. The Daily Telegraph later said, “Marshall had to become something else, he had to become an organiser, a dictator, a tactician. This never came naturally to him but he made himself into that type of player because he had to do it.”

Top Facts about Benji Marshall

1. Benji Marshall is a New Zealand rugby league and rugby union player.
2. He has played for the Wests Tigers, St George Illawarra Dragons, and Brisbane Broncos in the NRL.
3. Marshall won the 2005 NRL Premiership with the Wests Tigers.
4. He has also represented New Zealand in both rugby league and rugby union.
5. In 2010, he was named the International Rugby League Player of the Year.
6. Marshall returned to rugby league in 2018 with the Wests Tigers.
7. He retired from professional rugby league in 2021 at age 36.
8. Throughout his career, he scored over 100 tries and made over 300 appearances.
9. Marshall is known for his flashy footwork and creative playmaking abilities.
10. He is considered one of the greatest players in New Zealand rugby league history.

What does Benji Marshall do now?

Incoming Tigers assistant Benji Marshall has opened up on the challenge of coaching players he played with and revealed some of the secrets to Wayne Bennett’s success. Marshall signed a five-year deal with the Tigers and will take over the top job in 2025 and he opened up to Jake Duke on what he learned from Bennett.

What nationality is Benji Marshall?

New Zealand

Was Benji Marshall an All Black?

All Blacks still in Benji Marshall’s sights after completing switch to Auckland Blues. BENJI Marshall knows it will be hard work to fulfil a childhood dream of playing for the All Blacks. Marshall, 28, put that target on hold for the second half of his life while forging a hugely successful career in rugby league.

Did Benji Marshall win Celebrity Apprentice?

Benji Marshall crowned 2022 Celebrity Apprentice Australia winner.

How old is Benji Marshall?

37 years (February 25, 1985)