Danny Bennett
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Danny Bennett is a former Irish football player.

He joined Shamrock Rovers in 1957 and made his debut as a left half at Glenmalure Park
Glenmalure Park
Glenmalure Park, often simply known as "Milltown", was a football stadium on the Southside of Dublin city in Ireland. Located in the suburb of Milltown, it was home to Shamrock Rovers from 1926 to 1987, when it was sold to property developers by the club's directors...

 on 12 January 1958 against Sligo in a 5–1 win http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1958/0113/Pg002.html#Ar00206:36382439C83B3788B83B18D02EC91432692B370B463ABB5E3AAB453AEB5C309C39344C50333C6D36CC85327C90361CA8360C90364CA730F8B83608D0.

He played in Rovers' two games against OGC Nice
OGC Nice
Olympique Gymnaste Club Nice Côte d'Azur is a French association football club based in Nice. The club was founded in 1904 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the top-tier of French football. Nice plays its home matches at the Stade Municipal du Ray located within the city. In 2013, the club is...

 in the European Champion Clubs' Cup
European Champion Clubs' Cup
The European Champion Clubs' Cup, also known as Coupe des Clubs Champions Européens, or simply the European Cup, is a trophy awarded annually by UEFA to the football club that wins the UEFA Champions League...

in 1959.

Sources

  • The Hoops by Paul Doolan and Robert Goggins (ISBN 0-7171-2121-6)
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