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Phil Bennett. Philip Bennett OBE (24 October 1948 – 12 June 2022) was a Welsh rugby union player who played as a fly-half for Llanelli RFC and the Wales national team. He began his career in 1966, and a year later he had taken over from Barry John as Llanelli's first-choice fly-half. He made 414 appearances for the Scarlets over the course of ...
Jun 12, 2022 · Phil Bennett, one of the greatest fly-halves of all time, passed away on 12 June 2022. He won two Grand Slams with Wales and captained the Lions in New Zealand in 1977.
Jun 12, 2022 · Phil Bennett, who died at 73, was a brilliant fly-half and captain for Wales and the British and Irish Lions. He scored 166 points in 29 internationals and led his country to two Grand Slams and a Triple Crown.
Jun 12, 2022 · Wales and Lions great Phil Bennett has passed away aged 73 after battling a long illness. The news was announced by the Scarlets, for whom he played 410 games and scored 2,444 points over 15 ...
Jun 24, 2022 · Thousands of fans and former team-mates paid tribute to the late Phil Bennett, the iconic fly-half who captained Wales and the Lions, at Parc y Scarlets. The service celebrated his rugby genius and his humble character, as well as his loyalty to his roots in Felinfoel.
Jun 13, 2022 · Phil Bennett played 29 times for his country - and he was instrumental during the British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa in 1974, where he racked up a personal tally of 103 points, and ...
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Jun 12, 2022 · Phil Bennett's former club Scarlets confirmed the sad news in a statement. The 73-year-old passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday evening surrounded by his close family
