William Bennett (born 12 April 1948) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the VFL during the 1960s.
Bill Bennett | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 12 April 1948 | ||
Original team(s) | Maffra (LVFL) | ||
Debut | Round 2, 1966, Carlton vs. St Kilda, at Moorabbin Oval | ||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1966–1968 | Carlton | 11 (9) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1968. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
A forward from the Victorian town of Maffra, Bennett played 11 games with Carlton which included the 1968 Grand Final. Lining up at centre half-forward, Bennett's side finished victors by three points in what would be his last league game.
External links
edit- Bill Bennett's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Blueseum profile