Ben Bonasso

Benja was born in Connecticut, while his father and mother resided in the United States for 8 years. His father obtained an MBA from Columbia University and then worked for Chase Manhattan, now JP Morgan. Benjamin is one of 8 children and has 3 brothers and 4 sisters. His oldest brother and sister were born in the U.S., while his young siblings, in Argentina.

Benjamin was introduced to rugby while he was 3 years old. His father was a rugby coach and coached his older brother, who is now 27 years old. He attended practice and matches before he began playing rugby when he was 10.