Richard Bennett

Cricket Player

1872 – 1953

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Who was Richard Bennett?

Richard Alexander Bennett was an English cricketer who played for Hampshire from 1896 to 1899. He was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper and was educated at Eton College.

He toured with Plum Warner's team in September and October 1897 that played matches against New York and Philadelphia and was the captain of a team that toured the West Indies in 1901-02.

He was the brother-in-law of Arthur Crawley and Charles Webb.

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Born
Dec 12, 1872
Nationality
  • England
Education
  • Eton College
Died
1953

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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