Neil Bennett
Neil Bennett
Neil Bennett
● Neil Bennett, 2005 (SNS)

born in England

Neil Robert Bennett was born on Wednesday, 29th October, 1980, in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire.

The 6' 1 (12st 13lbs) goalkeeper signed for Derek Whyte & Gerry Britton's Thistle on Thursday, 29th July, 2004, having most recently been with Albion Rovers.

Aged 24, he made his debut appearance on Saturday, 9th April, 2005, in a 2-1 defeat away to Raith Rovers in the SFL First Division.

There were no clean-sheets for Neil during his spell with Thistle.

He played his last game for the club on Saturday, 23rd July, 2005, in a 3-2 friendly defeat at home to Hamilton Academical, having appeared as a Jag on 5 occasions.

Neil's club-list included Sheffield Wednesday, Ossett Town, Airdrieonians, Barrow, Derry City, Drogheda United, Bradford City, Rochdale, Skelmersdale United, Albion Rovers, Partick Thistle, Forfar Athletic, Ossett Albion, Guiseley and Wakefield.

compiled from our All Games criteria.
# taker v. Thistle goalie Penalty Match media-report.png
1 ? v. Neil Bennett up.png 12.07.2005 Buckie Thistle [a] L2-3 (Friendly) saved @ 1-1, 61 mins
Neil Bennett's penalty goal prevention
1/1 ← success rate → 100%
Thistle's penalty goal prevention
245/833 ← success rate → 29.4%
@ 22-Nov-2023

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