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Neil BENNETT

Neil Bennett - England - International Rugby Union Caps.

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 17 February 1979

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    • POSITION
      Fly Half
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Friday, 20 April 1951
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Ramsay, Isle of Man, G.B.
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • England
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Neil BENNETT - England - International Rugby Union Caps.

Neil is pictured above during the 12-7 defeat against Ireland.

He played in all four of England's games during the 1979

Five Nations Championship after returning to international

rugby after a three year lay off which saw him miss 11 matches.

 

Career Record: Played 7: Won 2, Drew 1, Lost 4. Test Points: 23
Tries: 2
.  Penalties: 5.


1975 v Scotland (Twickenham) W 7-6 (FN)

1975 v Australia (Sydney) L 16-9

 

1976 v Scotland (R) (Murrayfield) L 22-12 (FN)

 

1979 v Scotland (Twickenham) D 7-7 (FN)
1979 v Ireland (Dublin) L 12-7 (FN)
1979 v France (Twickenham) W 7-6 (FN)
1979 v Wales (Cardiff) L 27-3 (FN)

 

He was Head of Sport at Cranleigh School in Surrey and taught  Mathematics.