Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Pilib Ó Binéid | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Centre-back | ||
Born |
1942 Patrickswell, County Limerick, Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Occupation | Agricultural equipment salesman | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1960s-1970s | Patrickswell | ||
Club titles | |||
Limerick titles | 5 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1966-1973 | Limerick | 13 (0-01) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 1 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NHL | 1 | ||
All Stars | 0 |
Philip Bennis (born 1942) is an Irish retired hurler and manager. At club level he played for Patrickswell, winning several Limerick Senior Championship titles, and was the right wing-back on the Limerick senior hurling team that won the 1973 All-Ireland Championship.[1]
Widely regarded as one of the Patrickswell club's all-time greats, Bennis's career lasted for nearly twenty years. During that time he and his six brothers contributed to much success, with Bennis winning five Limerick Senior Championship medals.