Quick Facts
Biography
Graham "Ben" Beevers is a professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s, playing at club level for his home town club Halifax, as a Prop, i.e. number 8 or 10.
Playing career
Challenge Cup Final appearances
Ben Beevers played Left-Prop, i.e. number 8, (replaced by Interchange/Substitute Neil James) in Halifax's 19-18 victory over St. Helens in the 1987 Challenge Cup Final during the 1986–87 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 2 May 1987.
Championship appearances
Ben was at Halifax for ten years which included 10 appearances (2 as a substitute) in Halifax's victory in the Championship during the 1985–86 season.
One-club man
Ben Beevers was a fantastic asset for Halifax. He did not score many tries but he was a whole-hearted prop forward who gave his all for the team. He was awarded a testimonial by the club in 1990. Ben recalls that one of his best moments was holding the Challenge Cup triumphant after the 1987 Challenge Cup final.