CHELSEA FOOTBALL CLUB - HOME OF THE SEAGULLS

CHELSEA GRIT

1963 - SEASON REVIEW

After a Premiership the previous season there were graet expectations for 1963 and so it came to pass with the Seniors taking out the Premiership for the 2nd season in a row.


KEY PERSONNEL

PRESIDENT
Mick Salter

VICE PRESIDENT

Bert Claxton, Claude Dowse, Stan Davies

SECRETARY
Frank Parsons

ASSISTANT SECRETARY
Ken Knight

TREASURER

Frank Hepworth

COMMITTEE
Charlie Ball, Max Baur, Max Caddy, 'Tiger' Collins, Kevin Gaskin, Bernie Hambridge, Cliff Hunter, Gordon Judd, Bruce Judd jnr, Lester Knight, Jack Lipscombe, Les Mawson, Pat Maloney, Bill Sinclair, Alan Smith

COACH
Kevin "Doc" White

CAPTAIN
Kevin "Doc" White

BEST & FAIREST
 
Tony Clapham

GOAL KICKING
Bernie McKay - 43 goals

TRAINERS
Alf Gray, Charlie Ball, Alan Eley

SEASON OVERVIEW

SENIORS

Team W L D Points %
Carrum 16 2 64 Chelsea 13 6 1 54 Frankston 10 7 1 42
Sorrento 9 9 36
Hastings 9 9 36 Edi/Asp 9 9 36 Seaford 2 16 8
GRAND FINAL
Chelsea 13 - 11 -89 def  Frankston 13 - 10 - 88

M. P. N. F. L.
BEST & FAIREST

Felix Strachov Hastings 21
K O'Brien  Seaford 18
'Doc' White Chelsea 15
Bill I'Anson Carrum 15
R Renwick Mornington 14


 


   

1ST XV111
SECOND SEMI FINAL

CHELSEA  3.4 5.7 6.12 11.16 82 pts
CARRUM 1.5 2.11 6.17 9.19 73 pts

BEST PLAYERS

CHELSEA:Bergin, White, McLeod, Armstrong, B McKay, Duffy.
CARRUM:Hills, Brumby, McKenzie, Gibbons, Hopgood, Walton.

GOAL KICKERS

CHELSEA:Bergin 4.
CARRUM:McKenzie 3.

GRAND FINAL SELECTED TEAM

CHELSEA V FRANKSTON

BACKS: B Boyle P Arnold B Armstrong

HALF-BACKS: T Gray R McKay W McLeod

CENTRES: T Clapham W Armstrong L McGuigan

HALF-FORWARDS: J Brown K White C Gunstone

FORWARDS: K Bergin R Spencer M Duffy

RUCKS: B McKay R Wescott L Minotti

INTERCHANGE: G Huxtable K Knight

UMPIRE: Jeff Crouch


GRAND FINAL

CHELSEA 3.5 8.7 10.8 13.11 89 pts
FRANKSTON 3.1 8.4 12.7 13.10 88 pts

BEST PLAYERS

CHELSEA:Minotti, Arnold, Clapham, White, McGuigan, Bergin.
FRANKSTON:Peters, Bassett, Lowe, Schmidt, Wickes, Smith, Pavlou.

GOAL KICKERS

CHELSEA:Minotti 5, White 2, Spencer 2, R McKay, B McKay, Clapham, Bergin.
FRANKSTON:Schmidt 3, Lowe 3, Bond 2, Harr 2, Butler 2, Bowes.

SECONDS

Team W L D Points %
Carrum 17 0 1 70 Chelsea 11 6 1 46 Frankston 11 7 44
Seaford 10 8 40
Mornington 9 8 1 30 Edi/Asp 7 11 28 Hastings 4 13 1 18 Sorrento 1 17 4
GRAND FINAL
Carrum 10 - 5 - 65 def  Seaford 8 - 16 - 58

M. P. N. F. L.
BEST & FAIREST

Jim Dalton Hastings 21


  




SECOND SEMI FINAL

CHELSEA       8.15 63 pts
CARRUM       10.12 72 pts


BEST PLAYERS

CHELSEA:Izard, Counsell, Jacobsen, Donohue, Brown, Wescott.
CARRUM:Mathews, Steen, Carpenter, McKinnon, Hickey, McGregor.

GOAL KICKERS

CHELSEA:Izard 4, Counsell 2, Knight, Brown, Wescott.
CARRUM:McGregor 3, McKinnon, Hankinson, Bowell, Visca, G Parker, Skeen.


PRELIMINARY FINAL

CHELSEA       11.9 75 pts
SEAFORD       13.9 87 pts


BEST PLAYERS

CHELSEA:Tobin, Knight, Huxtable, Jacobsen, Hibbert, Judd.
SEAFORD:W Griffiths, Williams, Lowe, R Griffiths, Clements, Horne, Carter.

GOAL KICKERS

CHELSEA:Huxtable 4, Tobin 3, Hibbert 2, Maher 2.
SEAFORD:Horne 3, Cormack 3, Barker 2, Williams 2, Minty, Freeman.

 
SEASON OVERVIEW

THIRDS

Team W L D Points %
Frankston 16 1 66 227 Mornington 13 4 1 54 219 Chelsea 13 5 52 150 Edi/Asp 10 8 40 147 Carrum 9 9 36 53 Hastings 7 11 28   73
Seaford 3 15 12 55
GRAND FINAL
Frankston 6 - 6 - 42 def  Chelsea 5 - 8 -32

M. P. N. F. L.
BEST & FAIREST

Stan Alves Edi/Asp 32


   



FIRST SEMI FINAL

CHELSEA       12.14 86 pts
EDI/ASP       3.6 24 pts


BEST PLAYERS

CHELSEA:Hildebrand, Boyd, Hough, Marsh, Hornsey, Butterworth.
EDI/ASP:Thompson, K Loury, Martin, Alves.

GOAL KICKERS

CHELSEA:Hough 5, Hildebrand 3, Collins 2, Lipscombe, Marsh.
EDI/ASP:Thompson 2, Alves.


PRELIMINARY FINAL

CHELSEA       6.7 43 pts
MORNINGTON       4.8 32 pts


BEST PLAYERS

CHELSEA:Lipscombe, Wearne, Butterworth, Marsh, Hough, Collins.
MORNINGTON:Burris, Morrison, Coxhell, Pope, Bowen.

GOAL KICKERS

CHELSEA:Hough 4, Lipscombe, Coghlan.
MORNINGTON:Whelan 2, Allison, Lockett, Pope.

GRAND FINAL

CHELSEA       5.8 38 pts
FRANKSTON       6.6 42 pts


BEST PLAYERS

CHELSEA:Lipscombe, Boyd, Butterworth, Collins, Bertran.
FRANKSTON:Shade, Payze, Trott, Oates, Duncan, Mitchell, Scarfe.

GOAL KICKERS

CHELSEA:Hough 2, Collins 2, Boyd.
FRANKSTON:Willshire 3, Payze, Oates, Scarfe.



SEASON OVERVIEW

FOURTHS

Team W L D Points %
Bentleigh 16 0 64 693 Springvale 13 3 52 168 Chelsea 12 3 1 50 158
McKinnon 12 4 48 239
Mentone 10 5 1 42 125 East Malvern 9 7 36 124 Black Rock 7 9 28 52 Highett 6 10 24 52 Parkdale 4 11 16 60 Glenhuntly 3 12 12 46 Cheltenham 2 13 8 49 Clayton 0 16 0 30
GRAND FINAL
Bentleigh 19 - 24 - 138 def  Springvale 4 - 5 - 29

F. F. L.
BEST & FAIREST

G Watts McKinnon  

 



FIRST SEMI FINAL

CHELSEA       5.9 39 pts
McKINNON       5.11 41 pts


BEST PLAYERS

CHELSEA:No details.
McKINNON:No details.

GOAL KICKERS

CHELSEA:No details.
McKINNON:No details.


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