Wayne Bennett

Vital Statistics

Born

Sunday, 1st January, 1950

Current Age

73 years and 91 days

Place Of Birth

Allora, Queensland, Australia

Awards & Accolades

Dally M Coach Of The Year

1987, 2000, 2015

RLIF Coach Of The Year

2005, 2010

Known Family Links

Brother

Bob Bennett

Uncle

Eddie Brosnan

Son-in-law

Ben Ikin

Brother-in-law

Phil Veivers

Greg Veivers

Father-in-law

Jack Veivers

Coaching Career Statistics

All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.

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Competitions
Competition		Games	W	L	D	Win %
State of Origin		25	13	11	1	52.00%	List
NRL		892	558	320	14	62.56%	List
NRL Finals		74	38	36	0	51.35%	List
World Club Challenge		7	3	4	0	42.86%	List
Anzac Tests		2	2	0	0	100.00%	List
Tri-Nations		10	6	3	1	60.00%	List
Anzac Cup		3	3	0	0	100.00%	List
All Stars		6	3	3	0	50.00%	List
Four Nations		3	1	2	0	33.33%	List
World Cup		6	4	2	0	66.67%	List
Tour Matches	Great Britain	4	0	4	0	0.00%	List
International
Test Matches - By Team
Team	Years	Games	W	L	D	Win %
Australia	1998, 2004-05	15	11	3	1	73.33%	List
England	2016-18	16	11	5	0	68.75%	List
Great Britain	2019	4	0	4	0	0.00%	List
Overall	1998-2019	35	22	12	1	62.86%	List
International Matches - By Team
Team	Years	Games	W	L	D	Win %
Australia	1998-2004	2	2	0	0	100.00%	List
World Cup Matches - By Team
Team	Years	Games	W	L	D	Win %
England	2016-2017	6	4	2	0	66.67%	List
Representative
Australia - By Team
Team	Years	Games	W	L	D	Win %
QLD	1986-88, 1998, 2001-03, 2020	25	13	11	1	52.00%	List
NRL	2010-13, 2015-16	6	3	3	0	50.00%	List
Overall	1986-2020	31	16	14	1	51.61%	List
Club Career
NRL/NSWRL - By Year
Team	Season	Games	W	L	D	Win %
Canberra	NSWRL 1987	28	17	11	0	60.71%	List
Brisbane	NSWRL 1988	22	14	8	0	63.64%	List
Brisbane	NSWRL 1989	23	14	9	0	60.87%	List
Brisbane	NSWRL 1990	25	17	7	1	68.00%	List
Brisbane	NSWRL 1991	22	13	9	0	59.09%	List
Brisbane	NSWRL 1992	24	20	4	0	83.33%	List
Brisbane	NSWRL 1993	26	20	6	0	76.92%	List
Brisbane	NSWRL 1994	24	14	9	1	58.33%	List
Brisbane	ARL 1995	24	17	7	0	70.83%	List
Brisbane	ARL 1996	23	17	6	0	73.91%	List
Brisbane	Super League 1997	20	16	3	1	80.00%	List
Brisbane	NRL 1998	28	21	6	1	75.00%	List
Brisbane	NRL 1999	25	13	10	2	52.00%	List
Brisbane	NRL 2000	29	21	6	2	72.41%	List
Brisbane	NRL 2001	29	15	13	1	51.72%	List
Brisbane	NRL 2002	26	17	8	1	65.38%	List
Brisbane	NRL 2003	25	12	13	0	48.00%	List
Brisbane	NRL 2004	26	16	9	1	61.54%	List
Brisbane	NRL 2005	26	15	11	0	57.69%	List
Brisbane	NRL 2006	28	17	11	0	60.71%	List
Brisbane	NRL 2007	25	11	14	0	44.00%	List
Brisbane	NRL 2008	26	15	10	1	57.69%	List
St George Illawarra	NRL 2009	26	17	9	0	65.38%	List
St George Illawarra	NRL 2010	27	20	7	0	74.07%	List
St George Illawarra	NRL 2011	26	14	11	1	53.85%	List
Newcastle	NRL 2012	24	10	14	0	41.67%	List
Newcastle	NRL 2013	27	14	12	1	51.85%	List
Newcastle	NRL 2014	24	10	14	0	41.67%	List
Brisbane	NRL 2015	27	19	8	0	70.37%	List
Brisbane	NRL 2016	26	16	10	0	61.54%	List
Brisbane	NRL 2017	27	17	10	0	62.96%	List
Brisbane	NRL 2018	25	15	10	0	60.00%	List
Souths	NRL 2019	27	17	10	0	62.96%	List
Souths	NRL 2020	21	12	9	0	57.14%	List
Souths	NRL 2021	27	22	5	0	81.48%	List
Dolphins	NRL 2023	4	3	1	0	75.00%	List
Overall	1987-2023	892	558	320	14	62.56%	List
NRL/NSWRL - By Team
Team	Years	Games	W	L	D	Win %
Canberra	1987	28	17	11	0	60.71%	List
Brisbane	1988-08, 2015-18	631	402	217	12	63.71%	List
St George Illawarra	2009-11	79	51	27	1	64.56%	List
Newcastle	2012-14	75	34	40	1	45.33%	List
Souths	2019-21	75	51	24	0	68.00%	List
Dolphins	2023	4	3	1	0	75.00%	List
Overall	1987-2023	892	558	320	14	62.56%	List