Lot Essay
The above jersey and cap were awarded to Alec Bennett who played for Scotland on eleven occasions between 1904 and 1913. The 1904 International match between Scotland and Wales was played in Dundee on 12th March and ended in a 1-1 draw.
Alec Bennett was born in Glasgow on 20th October 1881 and joined Celtic in May 1903. He became one of those rare individuals who crossed the city in May 1908 to join arch-rivals Rangers. With Celtic he won four League Championship and two Scottish Cup winner's medals and with Rangers he won three League Championship medals and appeared for them in the 1908-9 Scottish Cup final.