Benny Henderson

Football, Football player

1926 –

83

Who is Benny Henderson?

Bernard Joseph "Benny" Henderson was an Irish former soccer player. Benny is survived by his wife Esther Mary and son's Benny, Christy, Liam, Hazel, and Rose. He played for Drumcondra F.C. and Dundalk F.C. at club level.

On 23 May 1948, he won his first senior cap for the Republic of Ireland national football team when he lined out on the left wing in a 2-0 defeat to Portugal in a friendly international played in Lisbon.

He played his only other senior international a week later in Barcelona when Ireland were beaten 2-1 by Spain in another friendly international.

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Born
1926
Nationality
  • Republic of Ireland
Lived in
  • County Dublin

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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