Weekend Gold Coast Bulletin

THE NUMBERS BEHIND THE MAN: BEN GOLLINGS

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Born: Cornwall, England Age: 37

PLAYING CAREER

Profession­al span: 1999-2012 Holds world record for most points (2652) in internatio­nal rugby sevens

Part of the silver medal-winning English sevens team at the 2006 Commonweal­th Games

Played for Gold Coast Breakers (now Bond University) 2008-11

Other teams represente­d include: England A, Harlequins, Newcastle, Worcester, Sunnybank, Tasman, Toyota Shokki and Rugby Lions

Now making a comeback for Surfers Paradise in the Gold Coast District Rugby Union competitio­n, targeting a debut next Saturday, away against Palm Beach Currumbin

COACHING CAREER

Has held sevens roles with various nations including Sri Lanka and China

Currently working with Bond University’s women’s program

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