Thomas Oliver Bennett
| Full name | Thomas Oliver Bennett | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 2 April 1852 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Wakefield district, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 8 August 1905 (aged 53) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Wakefield district, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Ernest Bennett (son) Donald Metcalfe (great grandson) | ||||||||||||||||
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Thomas Oliver Bennett (2 April 1852 – 8 August 1905) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1870s. He played at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity (who were a rugby union club at the time). Prior to Tuesday 27 August 1895, Wakefield Trinity was a rugby union club.