Benjamin Lewis (footballer)

{{short description|Welsh footballer}}

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|fullname = Benjamin Lewis

|birth_date = 1st March 1864

|birth_place = Leeswood, Wales

|death_date = 1944

|death_place = Wrexham, Wales

|height =

|position = Centre Forward

|youthyears1 = -1886

|youthclubs1 = Buckley

|years1 = 1886-87

|clubs1 = Wrexham AFC

|caps1 = 1

|goals1 = 0

|years2 = 1887

|clubs2 = Chester FC

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|years3 = 1890

|clubs3 = Bootle

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|years4 = 1893-95

|clubs4 = Chester FC

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|years5 = 1895-96

|clubs5 = Wrexham AFC

|caps5 = 0

|goals5 = 0

|years6 = 1896-97

|clubs6 = Middlesbrough Ironopolis

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|years7 = 1897-98

|clubs7 = Wrexham AFC

|caps7 = 14

|goals7 = 10

|years8 = 1899-

|clubs8 = Chester FC

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|nationalyears1 = 1891

|nationalteam1 = Wales

|nationalcaps1 = 10

|nationalgoals1 = 1

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Benjamin Lewis (born 1864) was a Welsh international footballer.Guy Oliver (1992). The Guinness Record of World Soccer. Guinness He played for Crewe Alexandra, Chester and Wrexham.{{cite web|url=http://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/benjamin-lewis/ |title=Benjamin Lewis |publisher=worldfootball.net |accessdate=23 October 2017}}{{Cite web|url=http://newspapers.library.wales/view/4594153/4594160/80/|title=Welsh Newspapers Online I AN OLD WREXHAM FOOTBALLER.{{!}}1895-12-14{{!}}Wrexham and Denbighshire Advertiser and Cheshire Shropshire and North Wales Register - Welsh Newspapers Online|website=newspapers.library.wales|language=en|accessdate=2017-12-05}}{{cite web | url=https://www.wrexhamafcarchive.co.uk/player.php?id=3499 | title=Ben Lewis | Player Statistics | Wrexham (Wrexham AFC Archive) }}