About Benny Craig
Lived 1915 – 1982 (aged 66). Benny Craig was a British association football player.
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.
Honours Huddersfield Town FA Cup runner-up: 1937–38
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Benny Craig?
English footballer (1915-1982)
When was Benny Craig born?
Benny Craig was born on 6 December 1915 in Leadgate.
When did Benny Craig die?
Benny Craig died on 20 January 1982.
What was Benny Craig's occupation?
Benny Craig was an association football player.
What nationality was Benny Craig?
Benny Craig was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Benny Craig. https://biography.guide/benny-craig/
MLA: "Benny Craig." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/benny-craig/.
Chicago: "Benny Craig." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/benny-craig/.
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