Ken Bennett (Australian footballer)

Ken Bennett
Personal information
Date of birth	14 February 1940
Original team(s)	Dandenong
Debut	Round 11, 1957, Collingwood v. Hawthorn, at Glenferrie Oval
Height/Weight	166 cm / 70 kg
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1957-1962	Collingwood	56 (37)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1962 season.

Ken Bennett (born 14 February 1940) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the VFL during the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Bennett, originally from Dandenong, was just 17 years old when he debuted midway through the 1957 season. Although primarily a wingman he was also used up forward and was a member of Collingwood's 1958 premiership team.

References

• Ken Bennett's statistics from AFL Tables
• Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.