Norman Bennett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Norman Bennett

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 21-Sep-1922

Place of Birth: Putney, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 07-Jul-2005

Profession: cricketer, rugby union player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Norman Osborn Bennett (21 September 1922 – 7 July 2005), sometimes known as Nobby, was an English sportsman.
He played rugby union for England, and played one game of first-class cricket, an unsuccessful outing for Worcestershire against the Combined Services in 1946.He was educated at Epsom College and St Mary's Hospital.
His parents were Norman And Katherine Bennett.
His father ran a large milk delivery company in the south Lndon area.
He had three siblings, Elizabeth, Audrey and June.
He qualified as a doctor from St Maryshospital in London and served in the Royal Navy in the late 1940s as a doctor.
He played rugby for England several times in the 1947 season and also for the Royal Navy and United Services.
He married Rosalie, the daughter of a doctor in Wigan and settled in there as a GP.
He and Rosalie had three children and currently has four grandchildren.
After retiring from the NHS he lived in the Ribble valley and farmed a small farm on the Ribble.
His cousin farms in Worcester which is the base for the Bennett family..