External links
- Bruce Bentley's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Bruce Bentley's profile at Blueseum
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| Bruce Bentley | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Bruce Bentley | ||
| Date of birth | 9 September 1944 | ||
| Original team(s) | East Brighton | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1964 | Carlton | 1 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1964. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Bruce Bentley (born 9 September 1944) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1] His father, Perce Bentley, also played in the VFL.
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