Benny Craig

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Benny Craig
Personal information
Full name Benjamin Craig
Date of birth 6 December 1915
Place of birth Leadgate, Consett, County Durham, England
Date of death 20 January 1982(1982-01-20) (aged 66)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1934–1938 Huddersfield Town 98 (0)
1938–1950 Newcastle United 66 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Benjamin Craig (6 December 1915 – 1982) was a professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town & Newcastle United. He was born in the village of Leadgate, near Consett, County Durham.

References[edit]

  • Ian Thomas; Owen Thomas; Alan Hodgson; John Ward (2007). 99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. ISBN 978-0955728105.