Full name Terry Benton 1963-1969 North Melbourne Years Club | Height/Weight 175 cm / 76 kg Original team(s) West Coburg Name Terry Benton | |
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Date of birth (1942-07-13) 13 July 1942 (age 73) | ||
Terry Benton (born 13 July 1942) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Benton, a defender, played junior football at West Coburg, prior to joining North Melbourne. He played with North Melbourne for seven seasons and didn't miss a game in both 1966 and 1967.
In the early 1970s he coached Latrobe Valley Football League club Leongatha and won the league's best and fairest award in 1971.
His grandson, Jaryd Cachia, was drafted by Carlton and played 14 games for them.
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