Ben Donaldson

Ben Donaldson (born 4 April 1999) is an Australian professional rugby union player who plays as a fly-half for Super Rugby club the Western Force and the Australia national team.

Professional career Donaldson made his Super Rugby debut for the New South Wales Waratahs on 11 July 2020 in a victory over the Western Force.

Donaldson made his Australia debut on 13 November 2022, coming on for Noah Lolesio in the 75th minute of a 28–27 loss to Italy in the Autumn Nations Cup. He made his first start at fly-half two weeks later in the game against Wales, and kicked two penalties and a conversion to help Australia to a 39–34 win.

In June 2023, Donaldson signed a two-year contract with the Western Force.

He was a member of the Australian squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup and played in 4 games scoring 45 points.

In the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season, Donaldson would finish the year as the season's third leading point scorer, scoring 111 points for the Western Force.

In May 2025, Donaldson signed a two-year extension with the Western Force.

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