1967 - SEASON REVIEW
1967 dawned and after a flag in 1966 and with the expected improvement in players of all sides, the club looked forward to success and by the end of the season a 2nd Senior Premiership in a row had been achieved.
The 1967 season also saw the emergence of future super star Leigh Mathews who won the MPNFL Best & Fairest in the 4th's. And at seasons end, Kevin "Doc" White announced his retirement after coaching The Club to 4 Senior Premierships in his 7 year term with the Club.
KEY PERSONNEL
PRESIDENT
"Tiger" Collins
VICE PRESIDENT
Jack Duncan, Bill Coghlan
SECRETARY
Frank Parsons
TREASURER
Bernie Hambridge
COMMITTEE
Bert Claxton, Stan Davies, Alex Gaskin, Ken Knight, Roy Murphy, Roy Murphy, Dick Pratt, Bill Sinclair, Alan Smith, Ivan Ward, Ivan Woolard, Mick Wollard
COACH
Kevin "Doc" White
CAPTAIN
Kevin "Doc" White
BEST & FAIREST
Glenn Murphy
GOAL KICKING
Bob Hough - 37 goals
TRAINERS
'Wagga'McDonald, Alf Gray, Alf Hodge, Rob Davies
SEASON OVERVIEW
SENIORS
Team W L D Points %
Chelsea 13 3 52 160
Sorrento 12 3 1 50 108
Carrum 11 5 44 114
Hastings 9 7 36 105
Seaford 8 8 40 100
Mornington 6 10 24 91
Edi/Asp 5 10 1 22 83
F'ton Rovers 4 12 16 80
F'ton Pen 3 13 12 77
GRAND FINAL
Chelsea 20 - 18 -138 def Carrum 11 - 21 - 87
M. P. N. F. L.
BEST & FAIREST
| Ross Corby |
Sorrento |
18 |
| Gary Louden |
Mornington |
16 |
| John Watson |
Hastings |
13 |
| B Graham |
F'ton Peninsula |
13 |
| Ron Stubbs |
Carrum |
12 |
| R Heron |
F'ton Peninsula |
12 |
2ND SEMI FINAL
| CHELSEA |
3.5 |
6.9 |
9.14 |
10.14 |
74 pts |
| SORRENTO |
1.4 |
4.8 |
5.9 |
9.12 |
68 pts |
BEST PLAYERS
CHELSEA:Wearne, Webster, Jacobsen, McGuigan, White.
SORRENTO:Corby, Johnstone, Crooks, McComb, Cooper, Bishop.
GOAL KICKERS
CHELSEA:Minotti 3, White 2, Moulden 2, Hough, Collins, Lipscombe.
SORRENTO:
GRAND FINAL SELECTED TEAMS
CHELSEA V CARRUM
BACKS: D Jacobsen T Gray M Jeacle
K Murphy K Orchard A Hunt
HALF-BACKS: A Wearne W McLeod R Patterson
S Graham J Smith G Moffatt
CENTRES: L McGuigan G Murphy J Butterworth
G McCormack R Hankinson B Challenor
HALF-FORWARDS: R Hough R Collins T Mason
R Ramsay W Gibbons D McNaughton
FORWARDS: A Moulden R Wescott L Minotti
W I'Anson V Sole R Hammond
RUCKS: E Webster K White O Lipscombe
R Stubbs M Bowell D Williams
INTERCHANGE: R Main G Boyd
T Carroll K Dunlop
UMPIRE: Ian Mathieson
GRAND FINAL
| CHELSEA |
9.7 |
10.7 |
17.14 |
20.18 |
138 pts |
| CARRUM |
1.3 |
4.13 |
5.14 |
11.21 |
87 pts |
BEST PLAYERS
CHELSEA:White, Webster, Patterson, Mason, Butterworth, Hough, Murphy.
CARRUM:Stubbs, Gibbons, Sole, Hunt, Williams, Murphy.
GOAL KICKERS
CHELSEA:White 6, Butterworth 3, Minotti 2, Hough 2, Moulden 2, Lipscombe, Webster, Murphy, Wescott, Collins.
CARRUM:Hankinson 3, Williams 3, Gibbons 2, Graham, Hunt, Orchard.
SECONDS
Team W L B Points %
Edi/Asp 15 1 2 68 256
Chelsea 14 2 2 64 233
Seaford 12 4 2 56 149
Carrum 10 6 2 48 128
Mornington 8 8 2 40 93
Hastings 6 10 2 32 78
Sorrento 4 12 2 24 72
F'ton Pen 2 14 2 16 29
F'ton Rovers 1 15 2 12 52
GRAND FINAL
Edi/Asp 12 - 13 - 85 def Chelsea 4 - 11 - 35
M. P. N. F. L.
BEST & FAIREST
| J Gray |
Edi/Asp |
16 |
| J Slocombe |
Hastings |
12 |
| J Tuckey |
F'ton Rovers |
10 |
| P Davis |
Carrum |
10 |
| A Porter |
Seaford |
10 |
| John Hornsey |
Chelsea |
9 |
SECOND SEMI FINAL
| CHELSEA |
|
|
|
13.16 |
94 pts |
| EDI/ASP |
|
|
|
12.12 |
84 pts |
BEST PLAYERS
CHELSEA:Main, Ivan Kemp, Ian Kemp, Drew, Hornsey.
EDI/ASP:Furness, Walker, Turner, Gray.
GOAL KICKERS
CHELSEA:Ward 3, Murray 2, Butterworth 2, Main 2.
EDI/ASP:Turner 4, Cochram 2, Massen, Watts.
GRAND FINAL
| CHELSEA |
|
|
|
4.11 |
35 pts |
| EDI/ASP |
|
|
|
12.13 |
85 pts |
BEST PLAYERS
CHELSEA:Hornsey, Main, Boyd, Ivan Kemp, Amery.
EDI/ASP:Furness, Walker, Graham, Drever, Kupsch.
GOAL KICKERS
CHELSEA:Murray 3, Main.
EDI/ASP:Mohr 3, Drever 3, Hughes 2, Cochram, Turner, Khagas, Garmston.
SEASON OVERVIEW
THIRDS
Team W L D Points %
Edi/Asp 18 0 72 412
F'ton Pen 14 4 56 143
Chelsea 13 5 52 156
Carrum 13 5 52 128
Mornington 12 6 48 136
F'ton Rovers 7 11 28 63
Seaford 7 11 28 38
Hastings 4 14 16 20
GRAND FINAL
F'ton Peninsula 6 - 9 - 45 def Edi/Asp 5 - 9 -39
M. P. N. F. L.
BEST & FAIREST
| Gary Collings |
F'ton Peninsula |
22 |
1ST SEMI FINAL
| CHELSEA |
|
|
|
12.10 |
82 pts |
| CARRUM |
|
|
|
5.12 |
42 pts |
BEST PLAYERS
CHELSEA:Judd, Scott, Campbell, Browning, Trigger.
CARRUM:Briggs, Jackson, Hopgood, O'Brien.
GOAL KICKERS
CHELSEA:Reddie 2, Taylor 2, Scott 2, Gay, Farrell, Judd, Lord.
CARRUM:Jackson 2, Moffatt, Smith, Leonard.
PRELIMINARY FINAL
| CHELSEA |
|
|
|
3.13 |
31 pts |
| FRANKSTON PENINSULA |
|
|
|
8.11 |
59 pts |
BEST PLAYERS
CHELSEA:Judd, Scott, Campbell, Browning, Trigger.
F'TON PENINSULA:Rosenbrock, Taylor, Russell, Clough.
GOAL KICKERS
CHELSEA:Judd, Pratt, Taylor.
F'TON PENINSULA:Rosebrock 3, Moore 2, Clough, Crockford, Collins.
SEASON OVERVIEW
FOURTHS
Team W L D Points %
Chelsea 16 2 64 421
F'ton Pen 14 3 1 58 231
Mornington 13 5 52 127
Edi/Asp 12 6 48 124
F'ton Rovers 12 6 48 117
Carrum 8 10 32 75
Sorrento 6 12 24 58
Seaford 5 12 1 22 31
Hastings 3 15 12 34
GRAND FINAL
Chelsea 9 - 8 - 62 def F'ton Peninsula 8 -5 - 53
M. P. N. F. L.
BEST & FAIREST
| Leigh Matthews |
Chelsea |
30 |
2ND SEMI FINAL
| CHELSEA |
|
|
|
4.6 |
30 pts |
| F'TON PENINSULA |
|
|
|
5.7 |
37 pts |
BEST PLAYERS
CHELSEA:L Matthews, K Matthews, Fitzgerald, Hedger, Leslie.
F'TON PENINSULA:Clark, Matthews, Bellion, Wenn.
GOAL KICKERS
CHELSEA:Magee 2, Fitzgerald 2.
F'TON PENINSULA:G Dart 2, B Dart, Taylor, Clarke.
PRELIMINARY FINAL
| CHELSEA |
|
|
|
16.13 |
109 pts |
| EDI/ASP |
|
|
|
2.5 |
17 pts |
BEST PLAYERS
CHELSEA:L Mathews, Owens, Murphy, Farrell, Graham.
EDI/ASP:Wasley, Senior, Dunn, Simmons.
GOAL KICKERS
CHELSEA:Matthews 7, McDonough 3, Owens 2, Coster 2, McQuirk, Magee.
EDI/ASP:Townsend, Irvine.
GRAND FINAL
| CHELSEA |
|
|
|
9.8 |
62 pts |
| F'TON PENINSULA |
|
|
|
8.5 |
53 pts |
BEST PLAYERS
CHELSEA:Leslie, Fitzgerald, L Matthews, Murphy, K Mathews, Owens.
F'TON PENINSULA:Wenn, Lewis, Darts, Clarke, Haines.
GOAL KICKERS
CHELSEA:K Mathews 3, L Mathews 2, Owens, Murphy, Oppie, Fitzgerald.
F'TON PENINSULA:G Dart 3, B Dart 2, D Taylor, Masters, B Taylor.
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