Walter Bennett 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.
Walter Bennett - 2 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: Walter Bennett
- Born: 29th April 1874, Mexborough, Yorkshire
- Died: 6th April 1908, Denaby Main, Yorkshire aged 33
- England Career: 1901
- Positions whilst with England: Outside Right
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Sheffield United (2)
- FA Legacy Number: 265
- 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: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 2
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Outside Right
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Committee
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Steve Bloomer
- 2 Matches
- Tip Foster
- 2 Matches
- Ernest Needham
- 2 Matches
- William Oakley
- 2 Matches
- Albert Wilkes
- 2 Matches
- Billy Bannister
- 1 Match
- Billy Beats
- 1 Match
- Bertie Corbett
- 1 Match
- Jimmy Crabtree
- 1 Match
- Matt Kingsley
- 1 Match
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
- SCO, 2 - 2, 30th Mar 1901 (HC) Sheffield United, Cap: 2.
Age: 26 years, 2 months, 30 days. - WAL, 6 - 0, 18th Mar 1901 (HC) Sheffield United, Cap: 1.
Age: 26 years, 2 months, 18 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.