Harold Bennett (footballer)
| Harold Bennett | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Harold James Bennett | ||
| Date of birth | 9 June 1891 | ||
| Place of birth | Heathcote, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 9 July 1964 (aged 73) | ||
| Place of death | Fitzroy, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Melbourne High School, Rochester | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1911 | University | 17 (2) | |
| 1914 | South Melbourne | 7 (0) | |
| Total | 24 (2) | ||
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1914. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Harold James Bennett (9 June 1891 – 9 July 1964) was an Australian rules footballer.
He started his VFL/AFL career with University playing most of the 1911 season. It was his only year as per usual, studies took over from the clubs players.
He played football for Rochester Football Club before once again playing back in the big-time, playing season 1914 for South Melbourne.[1]
Bennett played in Rochester's 1914 Goulburn Valley Football League premiership win over Shepparton.[2]
Footnotes[]
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2002). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (4th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content. p. 42. ISBN 1-74095-001-1.
- ^ "1914 - Rochester defeat Shepparton". Echuca and Moama Advertiser and Farmers' Gazette (Vic. : 1914 - 1918). Echuca and Moama Advertiser and Farmers' Gazette (Vic). 3 September 1914. p. 3. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
References[]
External links[]
- Harold Bennett's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Harold Bennett at AustralianFootball.com
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- 1891 births
- 1964 deaths
- Sydney Swans players
- University Football Club players
- Rochester Football Club players
- Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia)
- Australian military personnel of World War I
- Australian rules biography, 1891 birth stubs