Before, during & after Southend
Bennett joined the post-war Southend side in 1946 and scored sixteen times in 54 first-team matches. His first appearance was at left-half against Ipswich Town, although his career also included attacking roles.
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Midfielder · 1946–1948
Bennett joined the post-war Southend side in 1946 and scored sixteen times in 54 first-team matches. His first appearance was at left-half against Ipswich Town, although his career also included attacking roles.
| Competition | Starts | Sub appearances | Appearances | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | 50 | 0 | 50 | 10 |
| FA Cup | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| League Cup / FA Trophy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other cups | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All competitions | 54 | 0 | 54 | 16 |
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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