Christopher Bennett (born 1996) is an Irish hurler who plays for Dublin Senior Championship club Faughs. He is a former member of the Dublin senior hurling team, with whom he usually lined out as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Criostóir Mac Beinéid | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Centre-forward | ||
| Born |
1996 Templeogue, Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Commercial underwriter | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Faughs | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Dublin titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2015-2017 | Dublin | 3 (0-05) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 0 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 16:45, 9 July 2021. | |||
Career
editA member of the Faughs club in Templeogue, Bennett first came to prominence on the inter-county scene during a three-year tenure with the Dublin minor team.[1] An All-Ireland runner-up in this grade, he later won a Leinster Under-21 Championship medal with the Dublin under-21 team.[2][3] Bennett was straight out of the minor grade when he was drafted onto the Dublin senior hurling team in 2015. His three-year senior career saw him win a Walsh Cup title.
Honours
edit- Dublin
References
edit- ^ "Bennett points way to victory for Faughs in SHC 'B' final". Dublin GAA Website. 21 October 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- ^ Keane, Paul (1 October 2012). "McGrath's perfect 10 in Premier pushover". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
- ^ "Dublin step on gas to capture Leinster U21 crown". RTÉ Sport. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2019.