| Ben Brownlee | |
| Birth Date: | 2002 9, df=yes[1] |
| Weight: | 96kg (212lb) |
| Position: | Centre |
| Amatteam1: | Wanderers FC |
| Amatteam2: | UCD R.F.C. |
| Years1: | 2022– |
| Clubs1: | Leinster |
| Apps1: | 3 |
| Clubupdate: | 20 April 2023 |
| Repyears1: | 2022- |
| Repteam1: | Ireland U20 |
| Relatives: | Allan Brownlee (father), Ronnie Dawson (great-uncle) |
| School: | Blackrock College |
Ben Brownlee (born 28 September 2002) is an Irish rugby union player who plays as a Centre for Leinster Rugby and Ireland U20.
Brownlee came through Wanderers FC before attending Blackrock College and UCD to study economics and history.[2]
He joined the Leinster academy ahead of the 2022-23 season.[3] [4] He was selected for his first team league debut in October 2022 in the United Rugby Championship against Scarlets.[5] He was awarded his first league start for Leinster in January 2023 against Cardiff Rugby.[6] [7]
He was a member of the Ireland U-20 2022 Grand Slam winning team.[8] His performances included a last-minute try against France U20 which helped Ireland to a 17-16 win in February 2022.[9]
His father Allan played age group rugby with London Irish. His great-uncle Ronnie Dawson was a rugby player and administrator who captained Leinster, Ireland, and the British & Irish Lions.[10]