14 Facts About Adam Bentick

Adam Bentick was born on 13 June 1985 and is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Carlton Football Club in the Australian Football League.

Calder dominated the TAC Cup through these years, and under Adam Bentick's captaincy won the 2003 premiership.

Adam Bentick was eventually picked up as a rookie by Carlton in the rookie draft.

Adam Bentick played most of 2004 in Carlton's VFL-affiliate, the Northern Bullants.

Adam Bentick made a strong impression in the VFL, and was elevated to the senior list late in the season.

Adam Bentick played the final five games for 2004, debuting at Optus Oval against the Fremantle Dockers.

Adam Bentick began 2005 in the Bullants, and was re-elevated to the seniors in Round 8, playing for four weeks, including the Round 9 Optus Oval farewell game against Melbourne.

Adam Bentick's recall to the seniors in Round 18 heralded his permanent position in the team.

Adam Bentick was a regular in the team for the next three years.

Adam Bentick played the first twenty games of the 2006 season, before missing the final two with a shoulder injury, and played another twenty games in 2007 and fourteen in 2008.

Adam Bentick developed into one of the club's most important inside midfielders, adept at winning the hard ball and tackling, a style reminiscent of Brett Ratten,.

Adam Bentick played the latter part of the season with the Bullants, including their grand final loss against North Ballarat, but did not play a game for Carlton.

Adam Bentick was delisted by Carlton at the end of the 2009 season.

Adam Bentick captained the VAFA in representative football in 2014, and was joint-winner of the 2015 Woodrow Medal as the VAFA Premier Division Best and Fairest.