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Wayne Bennett

Playing Career

Vital Statistics

Born
Sunday, 1st January, 1950
Current Age
75 years and 49 days
Place Of Birth
Allora, Queensland, Australia

Honours & Awards

Based only on data available in the RLP database. This information should be used as a guide only.

Dally M Coach Of The Year
1987, 2000, 2015
RLIF Coach Of The Year
2005, 2010
National Rugby League Hall Of Fame
2024

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

Playing 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   Comp Wins App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Tour Matches Toowoomba - 1 - -   - - 0 1 0 0.00% List
Interstate Series - 7 2 1   - 8 0 7 0 0.00% List
Tour Matches Australia - 2 1 -   - 3 1 1 0 50.00% List
Tour Matches Queensland Firsts - 4 - -   - - 4 0 0 100.00% List
Tour Matches Brisbane Firsts - 1 1 -   - 3 1 0 0 100.00% List
Midweek Cup - 1 - -   - - 1 0 0 100.00% List


Representative

Australia - By Team

Team Years   App T G   GK % FG Pts W L D Win %  
Toowoomba 1970   1 - -   - - 0 1 0 0.00% List
QLD Firsts 1971-73   11 2 1   - 8 4 7 0 36.36% List
Brisbane Firsts 1974   1 1 -   - 3 1 0 0 100.00% List
Overall1970-1974   13 3 1   0 11 5 8 0 38.46% List

Your Say

  • Basil
    15/09/2023

    Ben Aiken is x son inlaw

  • Shane Jones
    26/05/2024

    Did wayne Bennett coach a Qld police academy team which didn't have a try scored against them all season.And they played against Norths,souths,East's,wests,Wynnum manly,valleys,Redcliffe and brothers..In the under 18s comp.

  • Bob
    08/08/2024

    He is a very good coach

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Bill Bates, AJ Lucantonio