Richie Bennis (born 1945 in Patrickswell, County Limerick) is a former Irish hurling manager and former player. He played hurling with his local club Patrickswell and with the Limerick senior inter-county in the 1960s and 1970s. Bennis later served as manager of the Limerick senior team from 2006 until 2008.
As a player Bennis was involved with the great Limerick team of the 1970s. In a senior inter-county career that lasted from 1975 until 1985 he won one All-Ireland titles, two Munster titles and one National Hurling League title. Bennis was also the recipient of an All-Star award.
As a manager Bennis has had some success with Limerick. In 2007 he brought the team to both the Munster and All-Ireland finals, however, Limerick were beaten by Waterford and Kilkenny respectively. This was a remarkable turnaround in fortunes for a team that had not won a Munster championship game in six years.
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