Bradford Bulls
Ben re-joined the Bulls mid-way through the 2011 season. He left Wakefield Trinity Wildcats as they were favourites to have their Super League licence revoked.
2011 - 2011 Season
Jeffries appeared in every game since his arrival. His first game was against Hull KR away. He featured in all games from Round 14 (Hull KR) to Round 27 (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats). Jeffries scored against Salford City Reds, Catalans Dragons and Huddersfield Giants. He also played in the Challenge Cup game against Wigan Warriors.
2012 - 2012 Season
Jeffries appeared in three of the four pre-season games. He played against Castleford Tigers, Dewsbury Rams and Hull FC.
Jeffries featured in five consecutive games from Round 4 (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats) to Round 8 (Salford City Reds). He missed Round 9 due to injury. He featured in nine consecutive games from Round 10 (Leeds Rhinos) to Round 18 (Wakefield Wildcats). Jeffries also played in Round 20 (London Broncos) and then in Round 23 (Widnes Vikings) to Round 26 (Hull FC). He also featured in the Challenge Cup against Doncaster RLFC and Warrington Wolves. Ben scored against Leeds Rhinos (2 tries), Widnes Vikings (2 tries) and Doncaster RLFC (1 try).
Jeffries announced on the 5th September 2012 that he would leave the Bradford Bulls to take up a career in mining and play part time for the Kurri Kurri Bulldogs in Australia in November. Jeffries is the only Australian to play 10 consecutive years in Super League.
| Season | Appearance | Tries | Goals | F/G | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2012 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Total | 36 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
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