Lloyd Bennett | |
Fullname: | Reginald George Whitton Bennett |
Birth Date: | 8 April 1916 |
Birth Place: | Devonport, Tasmania |
Originalteam: | Longford |
Height: | 182 cm |
Weight: | 83 kg |
Statsend: | 1944 |
Years1: | 1944 |
Club1: | Melbourne |
Games Goals1: | 9 (4) |
Reginald George Whitton "Lloyd" Bennett (8 April 1916 – 16 April 1995)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Bennett was nicknamed Lloyd after British Prime Minister David Lloyd George and won a Tasman Shields Trophy with Longford in 1940. He made his VFL debut in captain-coach Percy Beames's 200th game and made nine appearances in his only season for Melbourne.