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Forward · 1988–1990
Striker Gary Bennett arrived from Chester City in November 1988 and scored ten goals in fifty competitive matches for the Shrimpers. He returned to Chester in March 1990, later becoming a prolific scorer for Wrexham. His Southend totals agree with Dave's first-team record.
| Competition | Starts | Sub appearances | Appearances | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | 36 | 6 | 42 | 6 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| League Cup / FA Trophy | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Other cups | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| All competitions | 43 | 7 | 50 | 10 |
This is the archived career snapshot, not an automatically combined lifetime total. Some earlier seasons and cup records are incomplete; current-season matches are shown separately until each historical season has been reconciled. No unverified figures are presented as definitive club records.
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Football League Third Division · 2000/01
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