Tom Curry’s twin brother Ben, who plays alongside him at club level, gets permission to go to Japan
Rugby star Tom Curry's twin brother Ben, who plays alongside him at club level, gets permission from team bosses to head to Japan for World Cup finalBen Curry, 21, was given special dispensation from his club's director of rugby The brothers, at more than 6ft tall and 16 stone, both play for Sale SharksBen was picked for senior international side first but withdrew due to injury By Glen Keogh For The Daily Mail
Published: 22:18 GMT, 29 October 2019 | Updated: 22:18 GMT, 29 October 2019
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The identical twin brother of England rugby star Tom Curry yesterday said it was ‘absolutely incredible’ that he can now make it to Japan for Saturday’s final.
Ben, 21, who plays alongside his brother for Sale Sharks, was given special dispensation from the club’s director of rugby to miss his side’s game on Friday night after a social media campaign to ‘get [Ben] to Japan’.
‘It’s bigger than anything in sport, so I just had to ask the question,’ Ben told the BBC.
Ben, 21, who plays alongside his brother Tom Curry for Sale Sharks, was given special dispensation from the club’s director of rugby to miss his side’s game on Friday night so he can make it to Japan for Saturday’s final
At more than 6ft and 16 stone, the twins are an imposing presence on the pitch.
But, as the picture shows, they did not always strike fear into opponents.
Sporting matching mop haircuts and Manchester City jerseys, the 12-year-olds gave no clue as to their future.
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As this picture shows, they did not always strike fear into opponents. Sporting matching mop haircuts and Manchester City jerseys, the 12-year-olds gave no clue as to their future
Ben was picked for the senior international side first, in 2017, but withdrew due to injury.
Tom took his brother’s place and has been..
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