John Bennett (rugby league)

John Bennett
Personal information
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.

International honours

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]

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