Bill Benton

This is the player profile for Bill Benton, born in Maldon, Victoria in 1906. Played for Richmond in the VFL/AFL. Played for West Perth in the WAFL, winning two premierships with West Perth (1934, 1935).

Player Details

Name: William Benton
Full Name: William Joseph Benton
Alias: Bill Benton
DOB: 11/03/1906
POB: Maldon, Victoria
DOD: 31/08/1979
Height: 183cm
Weight: 87kg

Player History

Full Team History: Richmond, West Perth
Total Matches (Goals): 122 (41)
VFL/AFL Team History: Richmond (1928-1932)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 56 (41)
WAFL Team History: West Perth (1933-1937)
WAFL Matches (Goals): 66 (0)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 300th player to debut for Richmond in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 56 matches played for Richmond in the VFL/AFL (1928-1932)
WAFL Matches Played: 66 matches played for West Perth in the WAFL (1933-1937)
WAFL Premierships: 1934, 1935 premierships won with West Perth in the WAFL