Tristan Benjamin

Last updated

Tristan Benjamin
Personal information
Full name Tristan Benjamin [1]
Date of birth(1957-04-01)1 April 1957 [1]
Place of birth Saint Kitts [1]
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [2]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1974–1987 Notts County 311 (4)
1987–1988 Chesterfield 34 (0)
Shepshed Charterhouse
Corby Town
Sutton Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tristan Benjamin (born 1 April 1957) is an English former footballer who played the majority of his career in defence for Notts County. [3]

Benjamin joined County as an apprentice and signed professional for them in March 1975. He made 311 league appearances for County, before moving to Chesterfield at the end of the 1987 season. [4]

After a season at Chesterfield he moved on again playing semi-professional football for Shepshed Charterhouse, Corby Town and Sutton Town. [5]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Notts County F.C.</span> Association football club in Nottingham, England

Notts County Football Club is a professional association football club based in Nottingham, England. The team compete in EFL League Two, the fourth level of the English football league system, as of the 2023–24 season. Founded on 28 November 1862, it is the oldest professional association football club in the world and predates the Football Association itself. The club became one of the 12 founder members of the Football League in 1888. They are nicknamed the "Magpies" due to the black and white colour of their home strip, which inspired Italian club Juventus to adopt the colours for their kit in 1903. After playing at different home grounds during its first fifty years, including Trent Bridge, the club moved to Meadow Lane in 1910 and remains there. Notts County has a local rivalry with city neighbour Nottingham Forest, as well as with other nearby clubs such as Mansfield Town.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mansfield Town F.C.</span> Association football club in Mansfield, England

Mansfield Town Football Club is a professional football club based in the town of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. The team competes in EFL League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. Nicknamed 'The Stags', they play in a blue and yellow kit. Since 1919, Mansfield have played at Field Mill, which is now an all-seater stadium with a capacity of 9,186. Their main rivals are Chesterfield and Notts County.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mark Crossley</span> Footballer (born 1969)

Mark Geoffrey Crossley is a football coach and former professional footballer.

The Anglo-Scottish Cup was a tournament arranged for teams in the English and Scottish football leagues during the summer for several years during the 1970s. It was created in 1975 as a new incarnation of the Texaco Cup, with a similar format to its predecessor, but involving clubs from England and Scotland only.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Paul Hart</span> English football player and manager (born 1953)

Paul Anthony Hart is an English football manager, coach, and former professional player who made 567 appearances in the Football League as a defender.

Philip James Picken is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender and midfielder. In 10 years as a senior professional, he played for Manchester United, Chesterfield, Notts County and Bury.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Glynn Hurst</span> Footballer (born 1976)

Glynn Hurst is a former professional association footballer who played as a striker. He played in the Football League for Barnsley, Swansea City, Mansfield Town, Stockport County, Chesterfield, Notts County, Shrewsbury Town and Bury, and in the Scottish Football League for Ayr United. Born in England, he won five caps for the South Africa U23 team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Daniel Jones (footballer)</span> English footballer

Daniel Jeffrey Jones is an English former footballer. He played as a left-back or on the left side of midfield.

Philip John Robinson is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder for Aston Villa, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Notts County, Birmingham City, Huddersfield Town, Northampton Town, Chesterfield, Stoke City, Hereford United and Stafford Rangers. He is Manchester City's international youth scouting and recruitment manager.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gary Liddle</span> English footballer

Gary Daniel Liddle is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or midfielder for Northern Premier League side South Shields. He has played in the English Football League for Hartlepool United, Notts County, Bradford City, Chesterfield, Carlisle United and Walsall.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lloyd Kerry</span> English footballer

Lloyd Kerry is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Craig Westcarr</span> English footballer

Craig Naptali Westcarr is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Hucknall Town, having signed from Newark in July 2021.

Mark Craig Smith is an English former professional football player and coach, and current loans manager at Sheffield United and a first-team coach at Ossett United.

John Okechukwu Chiedozie(listen) is a former professional football player who played for Orient, Notts County, Tottenham Hotspur, Derby County and Chesterfield and represented Nigeria at international level on nine occasions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Haydn Hollis</span> English footballer

Haydn Joseph Hollis is an English footballer who plays for Ebbsfleet United. A defender, he has played in the Football League with Notts County and Forest Green Rovers, and has also played on loan in the Conference for Barrow, Hinckley United, Darlington and Chesterfield, before signing for Ebbsfleet United in the summer of 2022.

Emmanuel Aghogho Oluwafemi Dieseruvwe is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Hartlepool United.

Jodi Felice Jones is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Notts County. Born in England, he represents the Malta national team.

Kairo Ellis Mitchell is a footballer who is a striker for Rochdale and the Grenada national team.

Peter Robinson was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Notts County, Chesterfield and Manchester City as a wing half. After retiring from football, he managed Macclesfield Town and Hyde United in non-League football and later served in backroom roles at Manchester City and Preston North End.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Tristan Benjamin". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  2. ↑ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p.  270. ISBN   978-0-356-14354-5.
  3. ↑ Notts County players
  4. ↑ Notts County Season 1986/87 Archived 26 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ↑ Notts County Classic Seasons
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.