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词条 Jack Benton
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  1. Football career

  2. Army career

  3. Career statistics

  4. References

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| name = Jack Benton
| image = John Dutton Benton snr.jpg
| image_size = 200
| caption = John Dutton Benton c1900
| fullname = John Dutton Benton[1]
| birth_date = 5 October 1875[1]
| birth_place = Newcastle-under-Lyme, England [1]
| death_date = {{death date and age|1926|7|8|1875|10|5|df=y}}[1]
| death_place = Hanley, Staffordshire, England [1]
| position = Goalkeeper
| years1 = | clubs1 = Newcastle Swifts | caps1 = | goals1 =
| years2 = | clubs2 = North Staffordshire Regiment | caps2 = | goals2 =
| years3 = 1898–1900 | clubs3 = Glentoran | caps3 = | goals3 =
| years4 = 1900–1903 | clubs4 = Transvaal Police | caps4 = | goals4 =
| years5 = 1904–1905 | clubs5 = Stoke | caps5 = 4 | goals5 = 0
| years6 = 1905–1908 | clubs6 = Glentoran | caps6 = | goals6 =
| years7 = 1908–1910 | clubs7 = Stoke | caps7 = 5 | goals7 = 0
}}John "Jack" Dutton Benton (5 October 1875 – 8 July 1926) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]

Football career

Benton represented the Irish League on three occasions while he was a Glentoran player. He then travelled to South Africa where he assisted Transvaal Police, on his return to England he joined Stoke.[1] Benton made his League debut against Sheffield Wednesday.[1] When Leigh Richmond Roose joined the club in 1905, Benton re-joined Glentoran. He came back to Stoke in 1908 and played five more times before retiring in 1910 through injury. Benton remained with Stoke and became club trainer up until 1918.[1]

Army career

From 1893 to 1904 Benton was enlisted in the army in the 4th Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment. He served as a corporal in Belfast (Northern Ireland) and in the South Africa in the Boer War. He was discharged in 1904 having been promoted to the rank of Sergeant of Police. His parents were Joseph Benton (1843–1920, a cooper by trade) and Sarah Ann Dutton (1853–1922), both of Staffordshire.

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke[1]1903–04First Division100010
1904–05First Division200020
1905–06First Division100010
1908–09Birmingham & District League101020
1909–10Birmingham & District League / Southern League Division Two400040
Career Total9010100

References

1. ^{{cite book|last=Matthews|first=Tony|title=The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City|year=1994|publisher=Lion Press|isbn=0-9524151-0-0}}
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