Full name Percy Bentley Name Percy Bentley Died March 25, 1982 | Height/Weight 183cm / 88kg Weight 88 kg Years Club | |
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Date of birth (1906-12-13)13 December 1906 Date of death 25 March 1982(1982-03-25) (aged 75) | ||
Original team(s) Burnley Methodists | ||
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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