Neil Bencraft

This is the player profile for Neil Bencraft, born in 1924. Played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL. Played for Sandringham in the VFA/VFL, winning a premiership with Sandringham in 1946. Neil Bencraft also coached Sandringham.

Player Details

Name: Charles Bencraft
Full Name: Charles Neilson Bencraft
Alias: Neil Bencraft
DOB: 08/12/1924
DOD: 10/10/2010
Height: 165cm
Weight: 64kg

Player History

Full Team History: Melbourne, Sandringham
Total Matches (Goals): 142 (5)
VFL/AFL Team History: Melbourne (1944)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 2 (3)
VFA/VFL Team History: Sandringham (1945-1952)
VFA/VFL Matches (Goals): 140 (2)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 644th player to debut for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 2 matches played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL (1944)
VFA/VFL Matches Played: 140 matches played for Sandringham in the VFA/VFL (1945-1952)
VFA/VFL Premierships: 1946 premiership won with Sandringham in the VFA/VFL

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