Percy Bentley Explained

Percy Bentley
Fullname:Percy Bentley
Birth Date:13 December 1906
Originalteam:Burnley Methodists
Height:183 cm
Weight:88 kg
Statsend:1940
Coachstatsend:1955
Years1:1925–1940
Games Goals1:263 (275)
Sooteam1:Victoria
Soogames Goals1:6
Coachyears1:1934–1940
Coachgames Wins1:133 (86–46–1)
Coachyears2:1941–1955
Coachgames Wins2:281 (167–110–4)
Coachgames Winstotal:414 (253–156–5)
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Percy Bentley (13 December 1906 − 25 March 1982) was an Australian rules footballer in the (then) Victorian Football League.

Bentley was a strong ruckman and great tactician who was a key player and coach for the Richmond Football Club during his era. He later coached Carlton Football Club during the 1940s and 1950s.

In 1996 Bentley was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.

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Playing career

Player honours

Coaching record

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