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.
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Ken Bennett | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | (1940-02-14) 14 February 1940 (age 82) | ||
Original team(s) | Dandenong | ||
Debut |
Round 11, 1957, Collingwood vs. Hawthorn, at Glenferrie Oval | ||
Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1957–1962 | Collingwood | 56 (37) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1962. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
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.
Collingwood Football Club 1958 VFL premiers | |
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Coach: Kyne |
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