Bill Bennett (footballer)

Bill Bennett
Personal information
Date of birth	(1948-04-12) 12 April 1948
Original team(s)	Maffra (LVFL)
Debut	Round 2, 1966, Carlton v. St Kilda, at Moorabbin Oval
Height/Weight	185 cm / 80 kg
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1966-1968	Carlton	11 (9)
¹ Playing statistics correct to the end of 1968 season.

William Bennett (born 12 April 1948) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the VFL during the 1960s.

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

Bill Bennett's statistics from AFL Tables
Blueseum profile

Carlton Football Club 1968 VFL premiers

Carlton 7.14 (56) defeated Essendon 8.5 (53), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

1. Silvagni 2. Nicholls (c) 3. Hall 6. Crane 8. Munari 10. Gallagher 11. Goold 12. Bennett 16. Kekovich 17. Crosswell 19. Collins 20. Lofts 21. Gill 25. Jesaulenko 28. Jones 32. Quirk 34. Robertson 36. McLean 42. Walls 47. Chandler

Coach: Barassi

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