Ray Bennion

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Ray Bennion (1 September 1896–) was an English football player, born in Wrexham. He played at half-back. In his early life, he played for Gwersyllt School. He then had successful spells at Ragtimes and Chrichton's Athletic (Saltney) before joining Manchester United in April 1921. His debut for United came on 27 August 1921 against Everton at Goodison Park. While at United, he played at right-half. After scoring three goals in 301 appearances for the club, he moved to Burnley in November 1932. He later became a coach at that particular football club. In 1964, he retired due to ill health.