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This display shows this player's career details. The left hand column shows League appearances and goals scored for each club as well as the League record of the club for each season the player was there. The Appearance figures in brackets are (games started + sub appearances). If the player went into management, a similar display follows for all the clubs they managed. Career totals are shown in the right-hand column along with a card featuring the player. Click the card to see all cards featuring this player.
JOHN BENSON
   
PLAYING CAREER
 
   
AFC BOURNEMOUTH
  
From
To
  
Fee
Appearances
Goals
   
23Jan1975
1Jan1979
 
57
(56+1)
0
(League)
(Player/Manager)
               
3
 
 
(FA Cup)
    
               
8
 
 
(League Cup)
    
 
Season League Position P W D L F A Points
1978/79 4th
18
 46 14 11 21 47 48 39
1977/78 4th
17
 46 14 15 17 41 51 43
1976/77 4th
13
 46 15 18 13 54 44 48
1975/76 4th
6
 46 20 12 14 57 48 52
1974/75 3rd
21
 46 13 12 21 44 58 38
NORWICH CITY
  
From
To
  
Fee
Appearances
Goals
   
1973/74
1974/75
 
30
(29+1)
1
(League)
               
1
 
 
(FA Cup)
    
               
5
(4+1)
 
 
(League Cup)
    
               
1
 
 
(Other)
    
 
Season League Position P W D L F A Points
1974/75 2nd
3
 42 20 13 9 58 37 53
1973/74 1st
22
 42 7 15 20 37 62 29
EXETER CITY
  
From
To
  
Fee
Appearances
Goals
   
1973/74
1973/74
 
4
0
(League)
(On loan from Bournemouth)
 
Season League Position P W D L F A Points
1973/74 4th
10
 45 18 8 19 58 55 44
AFC BOURNEMOUTH
  
From
To
  
Fee
Appearances
Goals
   
1970/71
1972/73
 
93
(85+8)
0
(League)
               
9
 
 
(FA Cup)
    
               
9
(7+2)
 
 
(League Cup)
    
 
Season League Position P W D L F A Points
1972/73 3rd
7
 46 17 16 13 66 44 50
1971/72 3rd
3
 46 23 16 7 73 37 62
1970/71 4th
2
 46 24 12 10 81 46 60
TORQUAY UNITED
  
From
To
  
Fee
Appearances
Goals
   
1964/65
1969/70
 
240
(233+7)
7
(League)
               
12
 
1
 
(FA Cup)
    
               
13
 
 
(League Cup)
    
 
Season League Position P W D L F A Points
1969/70 3rd
13
 46 14 17 15 62 59 45
1968/69 3rd
6
 46 18 12 16 54 46 48
1967/68 3rd
4
 46 21 11 14 60 56 53
1966/67 3rd
7
 46 21 9 16 73 54 51
1965/66 4th
3
 46 24 10 12 72 49 58
1964/65 4th
11
 46 21 7 18 70 70 49
MANCHESTER CITY
  
From
To
  
Fee
Appearances
Goals
   
1961/62
1963/64
 
44
0
(League)
               
3
 
 
(FA Cup)
    
               
5
 
 
(League Cup)
    
 
Season League Position P W D L F A Points
1963/64 2nd
6
 42 18 10 14 84 66 46
1962/63 1st
21
 42 10 11 21 58 102 31
1961/62 1st
12
 42 17 7 18 78 81 41
   
MANAGERIAL CAREER
 
   
space
crest
WIGAN ATHLETIC
  
From
21May1999
To
26Jun2000
 
 
Season League Position P W D L F A Points
1999/00 D2
4
 46 22 17 7 72 38 83
 
space
crest
BURNLEY
  
From
1Aug1984
To
22Jun1985
 
 
Season League Position P W D L F A Points
1984/85 3rd
21
 46 11 13 22 60 73 46
 
space
crest
MANCHESTER CITY
  
From
3Feb1983
To
7Jun1983
 
 
Season League Position P W D L F A Points
1983/84 2nd
4
 42 20 10 12 66 48 70
 
space
crest
AFC BOURNEMOUTH
  
From
23Jan1975
To
1Jan1979
  (Player/Manager)
 
Season League Position P W D L F A Points
1978/79 4th
18
 46 14 11 21 47 48 39
1977/78 4th
17
 46 14 15 17 41 51 43
1976/77 4th
13
 46 15 18 13 54 44 48
1975/76 4th
6
 46 20 12 14 57 48 52
 
 
 
 
 
John Harvey Benson
  Defender
  Born December 23rd, 1942 in Arbroath
  Died October 30th, 2010 aged 68
 
 
 
  Playing Career totals:
 
 
468
 League appearances
 
8
 League goals
 
 
28
 FA Cup appearances
 
1
 FA Cup goal
 
 
40
 League Cup appearances
 
0
 League Cup goals
 
 
1
 Other appearance
 
0
 Other goals
 
 
537
 Career appearances
 
9
 Career goals
 
     
 
 
 
 
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