Bennett King, Date of Birth

    

Bennett King

Australian cricket coach

Date of Birth: 19-Dec-1964

Profession: cricketer, rugby league player

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Bennett King

  • Bennett Alfred King (born 19 December 1964 in Mossman, Queensland, Australia) is an Australian cricket coach and former professional rugby league footballer.
  • He played first-grade for the Gold Coast-Tweed Giants in the 1988 NSWRL season.King former coach of the West Indies national cricket team.
  • Before taking over the West Indies coaching role from Gus Logie, Bennett King was the Queensland Bulls' first team coach.
  • In the 1999–2000 Australian domestic season, Bennett King was appointed as head coach after the departure of John Buchanan to the Australian national cricket team.
  • In his first season King led the Bulls to victory in the first-class cricket competition, the Pura Cup.
  • He then led them to victory in that same competition for the following two years, until he was appointed as the head coach at the Australian Cricket Academy.
  • It was from there that he went on to be appointed as the head coach of the West Indies cricket team.

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