Jon Bennison (born 1 December 2002) is a professional

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footballer who plays as a er and for

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in the

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on 2-week loan from St Helens in the

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Playing career

St Helens

Throughout the 2021 Under-19s season, Bennison made eight appearances, scoring seven tries across the campaign. On 17 September 2021, Bennison made his professional debut, scoring a try in St Helens' 26–14 loss to

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. On 24 September 2022, Bennison scored a try during St Helens 2022 Super League Grand Final victory over

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. Bennison played 19 games for St Helens in the 2023 Super League season as the club finished third on the table. Bennison played in St Helens narrow loss against the Catalans Dragons in the semi-final which ended St Helens four-year dominance of the competition. Bennison played 15 matches for St Helens in the 2024 Super League season as the club finished sixth on the table. He played in St Helens golden point extra-time playoff loss against Warrington.

Widnes Vikings (loan)

On 29 July 2025 it was reported that he had signed for

in the

on loan

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bennison, Jon 2002 births Living people 21st-century English sportsmen English rugby league players Rugby league fullbacks Rugby league players from Runcorn St Helens R.F.C. players Widnes Vikings players