Full Name:
Walter Bennett
Born:
29th April 1874, Mexborough, Yorkshire
Died:
6th April 1908, Denaby Main, Yorkshire aged 33
England Career:
1901
Positions:
Outside Right
Clubs (and caps):
Sheffield United (2)
FA Legacy Number:
265
Career Summary:
Walter Bennett (29th April 1874 - 6th April 1908) was an international footballer who represented England 2 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 18th March 1901 at 26 years old, and his last was vs Scotland on 30th March 1901 aged 26. Bennett, born on 29th April 1874, in Mexborough, Yorkshire, has a FA Legacy Number of 265 and played as a Outside Right for his country.
Notes:
Also known as Cocky Bennett. He was killed at Denaby Main Colliery in a mining accident.

England Career Statistics

Debut:
v Wales (HC) on 18th March 1901 aged 26 years, 2 months, 18 days
Last Cap:
v Scotland (HC) on 30th March 1901 aged 26 years, 2 months, 30 days
Career Length:
12 days
Starts:
2
Substitute:
On 0
Withdrawn:
Off 0
Full Games:
2

England Match Statistics

  • British Home ChampionshipHC 2 0 0 0 0
  • Competitive 2 0 0 0 0
  • Home, Away or Neutral
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Home 2 0 0 0 0
  • Match Results
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Won 1 0 0 0 0
  • Drawn 1 0 0 0 0
  • Playing Positions
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Outside Right 2 0 0 0 0
  • Managers
  • Caps
  • Goals
  • Captaincies
  • Red Card
  • Yellow Card
  • Committee 2 0 0 0 0
  • Totals
  • 2
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

England Team Mates (Top 10)

Sources

  • An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
  • England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
  • 4 sources from 2 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.

Match List