Benny Bond

Benjamin Bond (30 August 1904 – March 1972) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside right for Birmingham,[2] for whom he made 82 appearances in the First Division of the Football League.[1] His career was ended prematurely by a knee injury which required several operations.[2] Before joining Birmingham, he played non-league football for Coseley, Pensnett, Upper Gornal, Wellington Town and Bilston United.[2]

Benny Bond

Personal information
Full name	Benjamin Bond[1]
Date of birth	30 August 1904[2]
Place of birth	Wolverhampton,[2] England
Date of death	March 1972 (aged 67)[2]
Place of death	Wolverhampton,[2] England
Height	5 ft 5 ^3⁄4 in (1.67 m)[3]
Position(s)	Outside right
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
–	Coseley
–	Pensnett
–	Upper Gornal
–	Wellington Town
1924–1926	Bilston United
1926	Coseley
1926–1932	Birmingham	82	(13)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 30. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
2. Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 73. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
3. Official Football Programme. Programme Syndicate for Everton F.C. and Liverpool F.C. 10 September 1927. p. 12.