Perce Bentley

This is the player profile for Percy Bentley (a.k.a. Perce Bentley), born in 1906. He played for Richmond in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with Richmond (1932, 1934). He also represented Victoria at national football carnivals / championships. Bentley also coached Richmond, the Richmond Seconds and Carlton.

Player Details

Name: Percy Bentley
Alias: Perce Bentley
DOB: 13/12/1906
DOD: 25/03/1982
Height: 183cm
Weight: 88kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1925-1940) - 263 matches, 275 goals
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative History:

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Richmond (1925-1940)
      • 263 matches played for Richmond in the VFL/AFL, with 168 as captain
      • 1932 (c), 1934 (c) premierships won with Richmond in the VFL/AFL
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative Accolades:
    • Victoria (1927)
      • 1 match played for Victoria in football carnivals / championships

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1925 VFL Season Richmond 2 0 R12, R17
1926 VFL Season Richmond 15 5 R01, R05-18
1927 VFL Season Richmond 18 21 R01-03, R06-18, SF, GF
1928 VFL Season Richmond 11 5 R01, R03-05, R09-15
1929 VFL Season Richmond 20 12 R01-16, R18, SF, PF, GF
1930 VFL Season Richmond 19 13 R01-18, SF
1931 VFL Season Richmond 10 1 R09-18
1932 VFL Season Richmond 20 13 R01-18, SF, GF
1933 VFL Season Richmond 21 31 R01-18, SF, PF, GF
1934 VFL Season Richmond 18 18 R01-06, R08-15, R17-18, SF, GF
1935 VFL Season Richmond 20 19 R01-18, SF, PF
1936 VFL Season Richmond 18 24 R01-18
1937 VFL Season Richmond 18 30 R01-15, R17-18, SF
1938 VFL Season Richmond 17 32 R01-04, R06-18
1939 VFL Season Richmond 17 19 R01-12, R15-18, SF
1940 VFL Season Richmond 19 32 R01-13, R15-18, SF, GF

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1932 VFL Season Richmond 20 R01-18, SF, GF
1933 VFL Season Richmond 21 R01-18, SF, PF, GF
1934 VFL Season Richmond 18 R01-06, R08-15, R17-18, SF, GF
1935 VFL Season Richmond 20 R01-18, SF, PF
1936 VFL Season Richmond 18 R01-18
1937 VFL Season Richmond 18 R01-15, R17-18, SF
1938 VFL Season Richmond 17 R01-04, R06-18
1939 VFL Season Richmond 17 R01-12, R15-18, SF
1940 VFL Season Richmond 19 R01-13, R15-18, SF, GF