Kane Bentley
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Kane Bentley (born 16 April 1987) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a Template:Rlp for the St Gaudens Bears in the Elite One Championship. He has played for both France and Scotland at international level.
He previously played for Toulouse Olympique Broncos in the Elite One Championship.
Early years
Bentley was born in New Zealand, he has Scottish ancestors, and eligible to play for Scotland due to the grandparent rule.
Born to a New Zealand/Samoan father and New Zealand Maori mother in Auckland, Bentley moved to France at a young age where his father played for La Réole XIII.
Playing career
His senior league started at Marseilles then UTC. In 2007, he gained promotion to the Dragons first team squad alongside his brother Andrew, and then moved to Toulouse. In 2015 he signed with the Boston 13s in the United States, helping them to the 2015 USARL Championship.[1]
Saint-Gaudens Bears
On 3 June 2020 it was reported that he had signed for Saint-Gaudens Bears in the Elite One Championship[2]
Representative career
Bentley represented France at junior level for a number of years.
He was named in the France squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup, and for the Four Nations tournament.[3] Bentley was also eligible for Scotland but he was snubbed for the European Cup, and instead opted to play for France.[4]
He has since been a regular for the senior side, and was named in the squad for the 2013 Rugby League World Cup.
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- Living people
- Baroudeurs de Pia XIII players
- Boston Bears (rugby league) players
- Catalans Dragons players
- Dewsbury Rams players
- France national rugby league team players
- French people of New Zealand descent
- French people of Samoan descent
- French people of Scottish descent
- Lézignan Sangliers players
- New Zealand emigrants to France
- New Zealand people of Scottish descent
- New Zealand rugby league players
- New Zealand sportspeople of Samoan descent
- Rugby league hookers
- Rugby league players from Auckland
- Saint-Gaudens Bears players
- Scotland national rugby league team players
- Sportspeople of Samoan descent
- Toulouse Olympique Broncos players
- Toulouse Olympique players