Bob Benson: Biography, Facts and Career
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Robert William Benson (9 February 1883 – 19 February 1916) was an English professional footballer, who played as a full back. Born in Whitehaven, Cumberland, he spent the majority of his professional career with Sheffield United but also had spells with Southampton and Woolwich Arsenal. He gained a solitary England cap in 1913 as well as representing The Football League and undertaking an FA tour of South Africa but died as a result of playing a football match in 1916.
Quick facts about Bob Benson
- Full name: Bob Benson
- Born: 1883-02-09
- Nationality: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q887808
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Who is Bob Benson?
Robert William Benson (9 February 1883 – 19 February 1916) was an English professional footballer, who played as a full back.
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Bob Benson is United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
When was Bob Benson born?
Bob Benson was born on 1883-02-09.



