Chris Bennion
| Date of birth | 30 August 1980 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Weight | 81 kg |
| Height | 1.88 m |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
Having coming up through the ranks at Middlesbrough this aspiring young 'keeper was loaned out to Shelbourne at the beginning of the 2000-01 campaign before being recalled to the Riverside to receive his first taste of senior action in a Worthington Cup tie against Macclesfield Town. He had Mark Schwarzer, Mark Crossley and Marlon Beresford ahead of him in the pecking order at the Riverside.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 05 Jul 1999 | 24 Dec 2001 | |
| Shelbourne | 01 Sep 2000 | 17 Sep 2000 | L |
| Scunthorpe United | 19 Sep 2001 | 19 Dec 2001 | L |
| Scunthorpe United | 24 Dec 2001 | 15 May 2002 | |
| Shelbourne | 15 May 2002 | 05 Jan 2004 | |
| Dundalk | 05 Jan 2004 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 2000 | Middlesbrough v Macclesfield Town | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.