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Don Benson

Full Name: DON BENSON
Date of Birth: 09/04/1920
Date of Death: 12/6/2019
Height: 170 cm ( 5-7 )
Weight: 73 kg ( 11-7 )
Guernsey: 29
Debut: 16/06/1945 , Round 9 , Collingwood
Last Game: 30/06/1945 , Round 11 , Geelong

RICHMOND SENIORS
Seasons: 1945
Total Games: 3
Total Goals: 0

RICHMOND RESERVES
Seasons: 1944-45
Total Games: 13
Total Goals:

RICHMOND THIRDS/U19s
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BIOGRAPHY
Don was a rover and wingman. Recruited from Yallourn he spent just over a season with Richmond before returning to the country. His three senior games were in Rounds 9, 10 and 11 of 1945 against Collingwood, Fitzroy and Geelong. He was eventually forced into an early retirement through injury.

PRE RICHMOND
Yallourn 1937-45 , Games 110 ( Honours - Premiership Seniors 1941 , Competition Seconds Representative Team )


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