Basketballer Evan Bennett, 82, joins Myths and Legends in Finland

Geraldine Cardozo
Updated September 23 2019 - 2:50pm, first published September 14 2019 - 2:00am
MYTHICAL CREATURES: Evan Bennett (centre) with Myths and Legends teammates (l-r) Billy Hayes (QLD), Frank Thomasi (SA), Oscar Carlson (SA) and Bob Cannon (NSW).
MYTHICAL CREATURES: Evan Bennett (centre) with Myths and Legends teammates (l-r) Billy Hayes (QLD), Frank Thomasi (SA), Oscar Carlson (SA) and Bob Cannon (NSW).

HE may be nudging 83, but for basketball legend Evan Bennett the pace on court is "still as fierce" as it was when he played his first game as a five-year-old at King George V Playground in The Rocks.

Geraldine Cardozo

Geraldine Cardozo

Features Editor - The Senior

Features Editor at The Senior.

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