Personal information | ||||||
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Full name | John Bennett | |||||
Nickname | Jack | |||||
Playing information | ||||||
Position | Hooker | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
≤1924–1925 | Rochdale Hornets | |||||
1925–1930 | Wigan | 209 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
Total | 209 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
1924–1926 | England | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1924–1926 | Great Britain | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk |
John "Jack" Bennett is an English former professional rugby league footballer of the 1920s and '30s who at representative level has played for Great Britain, and England, and at club level for Rochdale Hornets, and Wigan, playing at Hooker, i.e. number 9, during the era of contested scrums.
Jack Bennett won caps for England while at Rochdale in 1924 against Other Nations, in 1925 against Wales, while at Wigan in 1926 against Wales, Other Nations, and won caps for Great Britain while at Rochdale in 1924 against Australia (3 matches), New Zealand (3 matches), and while at Wigan in 1926 against New Zealand.[1]