Phil Bennett

The rugby world has been rocked by the sad death of Phil Bennett after the Welsh legend died at age 73 on Monday. The fly-half is widely recognised as one of the all-time greats of the game and dazzled in both the red of Wales and red of The British Irish Lions at the height of his career in the 1970s.

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Phil Bennett is said to have passed away recently after an illness.

. Tributes have poured in to a Welsh rugby legend in every sense after former British and Irish Lions fly-half Phil. 12 June 2022 211 pm. Phil Bennetts former club Scarlets confirmed the sad news in a statement.

166 44 Philip Bennett OBE 24 October 1948 12 June 2022 1 was a Welsh international rugby union fly half from 1969 to 1978. On the other hand Phils daughter-in-law. FORMER WALES AND British and Irish Lions out-half Phil Bennett has died at the age of 73 his former club Scarlets have announced.

PASGSG and BarrattsEMPICS Sport. The 73-year-old passed away peacefully at his home on. Ex-Wales and British and Irish Lions fly-half Phil Bennett has died at the age of 73 his former club Scarlets have announced.

In April a statue of Phil Bennett was unveiled in his home village of Felinfoel in Carmarthenshire. Phil Bennett in 2008. Phil Bennett right on the ground scores a try for Wales against France in the Five Nations PA.

He made 413 appearances for Llanelli RFC since making his senior debut at the age of 18 and played his last game for the club in 1981. Wales and Lions great Phil Bennett has passed away aged 73 after battling a long illness. Phil Bennett passes away.

Bennett affectionately known as Benny played. Whenever the word sidestep is uttered in rugby union circles the dancing feet of Phil Bennett are more than likely to be part of the conversation. Phil Bennett was a Welsh international rugby union flyhalf from 1969 to 1978.

He passed away at home on Sunday June 12 surrounded by his close family. Regarded as one of Wales greatest ever players Bennett played 29 times for his. Legendary Wales and British and Irish Lions captain and fly-half Phil Bennett has died at the age of 73.

Two-time British Irish Lions tourist and former captain Phil Bennett has died aged 73. Former Wales captain Phil Bennett has died aged 73 David DaviesPA. His flair and range of tricks including his famous sidestep and swerve meant he was a firm favourite with crowds.

Bennetts first Lions tour was to South Africa in 1974 and he. Phil Bennett made 29 Wales appearances and eight more for the Lions in a glittering career. It is instructive that the match which Phil Bennett who has died at the age of 73 after a long illness chooses himself as the greatest.

Recovering the ball near his own try-line Bennett evaded four. B ennett who has died at. June 12 2022 0800 PM.

Bennett was a key figure in Wales golden era helping them win two Five Nations Grand Slams in the 1970s. Phil Bennett the legendary Wales and British and Irish Lions captain and fly-half who has died at the age of 73 elevated rugby union to. Ex-Wales and British and Irish Lions fly-half Phil Bennett has died at the age of 73 his former club Scarlets have announced.

Former Wales and British Irish Lions fly-half Phil Bennett has died aged 73 his former team Scarlets announced on Sunday prompting an outpouring of grief for the one of. Captaining the side for six years of his 15-year spell. Former Wales and British and Irish Lions fly-half Phil Bennett has passed away aged 73 his former club Scarlets have announced.

The news was announced by the Scarlets for whom he played 410 games and scored. Phil Bennett playing for LLanelli Photo. He also starred in the Lions historic unbeaten tour of South.

It was a physical manifestation of the former Llanelli Wales and British. The news of his death hit the internet early on Friday. Legendary Wales and British and Irish Lions captain and fly-half Phil Bennett has died at the age of 73.

Former Wales and Lions legend Phil Bennett has died at the age of 73. Ex-Wales and British and Irish Lions fly-half Phil Bennett has died at the age of 73 his former club Scarlets have announced.

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