Bob Bennett (cricketer)

Robert ("Bob") Bennett (born 16 June 1940, Bacup) is a former English cricketer who was active from 1958 to 1968. He made his first-class debut in 1962 and appeared in 49 matches as a right-handed batsman who scored 1,814 runs with a highest score of 112.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Bob Bennett". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 May 2014.


In 1973 he was elected to the Lancashire CCC Committee on which he served for over 30 years. As Chairman between 1987 and 1997 the Club enjoyed one of its most successful periods winning several "One Day" trophies. He was also involved with the National game as a Tour Manager from 1990 through to the 1998 tour of the West Indies.

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