Jack Bennett

This is the player profile for Jack Bennett, born in Northcote, Victoria in 1920. He played for Carlton in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Carlton (1945, 1947). He played for Camberwell in the VFA/VFL. He played for Clarence in the TFL/TSL. Bennett also coached Clarence.

Not to be confused with:
Francis Bennett (a.k.a. Jack Bennett) (b. 13/02/1910) - Melbourne
John Humby Bennett (a.k.a. Jack Bennett) (b. 20/11/1922) - North Melbourne

Player Details

Name: Jack Bennett
DOB: 21/06/1920
POB: Northcote, Victoria
DOD: 26/05/1997
Height: 184cm
Weight: 96kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1940-1947) - 119 matches, 46 goals
    • Carlton (1940-1947) - 119 matches, 46 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (1938-1939) - 23 matches, 0 goals
  • TFL/TSL History: (1950-1951) - 2 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Carlton (1940-1947)
      • 119 matches played for Carlton in the VFL/AFL
      • 1945, 1947 premierships won with Carlton in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Camberwell (1938-1939)
      • 23 matches played for Camberwell in the VFA/VFL
  • TFL/TSL Accolades:
    • Clarence (1950-1951)
      • 2 matches played for Clarence in the TFL/TSL, with 1 as captain

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1938 VFA Season Camberwell 7 0 R09-14, R16
1939 VFA Season Camberwell 16 0 R04-08, R10-20
1940 VFL Season Carlton 13 12 R04-14, R17-18
1941 VFL Season Carlton 4 3 R01, R04, R14, R18
1942 VFL Season Carlton 10 5 R03-11, R16
1943 VFL Season Carlton 13 11 R01-02, R04-07, R10, Q01-05, SF
1944 VFL Season Carlton 18 5 R01-18
1945 VFL Season Carlton 23 3 R01-20, SF, PF, GF
1946 VFL Season Carlton 19 5 R01-19
1947 VFL Season Carlton 19 2 R03-19, SF, GF
1950 TANFL Season Clarence 1 0 R20
1951 TANFL Season Clarence 1 0 R08

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1950 TANFL Season Clarence 1 R20