Thomas Oliver Bennett

Thomas Oliver Bennett was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1870s. He played at representative level for Yorkshire [Rugby Football Union|Yorkshire], and at club level for Wakefield Trinity. Prior to Tuesday 27 August 1895, Wakefield Trinity was a rugby union club.

Background

Thomas Bennett's birth was registered in Wakefield district, West [Riding of Yorkshire], and his death aged 53 was registered in Wakefield district,
West Riding of Yorkshire.

Playing career

Thomas Bennett was a founder member of Wakefield Trinity and played in the club's first ever game in 1873, and he was later an honorary secretary of the club.