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Wayne Bennett

Playing Career

All information provided below is based only on data available in the RLP database and should be used as a guide only.

Vital Statistics

Born
Sunday, 1st January, 1950
Current Age
76 years and 175 days
Place Of Birth
Allora, Queensland, Australia

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

Honours & Awards

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

Playing Career Statistics

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Representative Career - International   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G   A GK % 1FG 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Tour Matches ToowoombaTMB - 1 - 1 --- -     - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
Tour Matches AustraliaAUS - 2 - 2 1-1 -     - - - 3 - - - 1 1 - 50.00% List
Tour Matches Brisbane FirstsBRF - 1 - 1 1-1 -     - - - 3 - - - 1 - - 100.00% List
Representative Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G   A GK % 1FG 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Tour Matches Queensland FirstsQFI - 3 1 4 --- -     - - - - - - - 4 - - 100.00% List
Interstate Series - 7 - 7 2-2 1 / 4 25.00% - - - 8 - - - - 7 - 0.00% List
Bulimba Cup - 5 - 5 2-2 -     - - - 6 - - - 2 3 - 40.00% List
Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G   A GK % 1FG 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Midweek Cup - 1 - 1 --- -     - - - - - - - 1 - - 100.00% List
Overall   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G   A GK % 1FG 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  15 1 16 4-4 1 / 4 25.00% - - - 14 - - - 7 9 - 43.75% List

Australia - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP 3ST 3PT T G   A GK % 1FG 2FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Toowoomba 1970-72   6 - 6 2-2 -     - - - 6 - - - 2 4 - 33.33% List
QLD Firsts 1971-73   10 1 11 2-2 1 / 4 25.00% - - - 8 - - - 4 7 - 36.36% List
Brisbane Firsts 1974   1 - 1 1-1 -     - - - 3 - - - 1 - - 100.00% List

Your Say

  • Basil
    15 Sep 2023 8:30pm

    Ben Aiken is x son inlaw

  • Shane Jones
    26 May 2024 6:21pm

    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
    8 Aug 2024 10:09pm

    He is a very good coach

  • Anonymous
    25 Aug 2025 2:20pm

    GOAT Coach

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