Dean Cyril Chapman (2 January 1931 – 22 March 1965) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] He previously played for Melbourne's reserves before being cleared to St Kilda in April 1948.[2]
| Dean Chapman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Dean Cyril Chapman | ||
| Date of birth | 2 January 1931 | ||
| Date of death | 22 March 1965 (aged 34) | ||
| Place of death | South Yarra, Victoria | ||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1948–51 | St Kilda | 17 (1) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1951. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Chapman was captain-coach of the Coolamon Football Club in the South West Football League (New South Wales) in 1953 and 1954.,[3] who finished eighth, with one win and thirteen losses in 1953 and 9th in 1954.
Chapman represented the SWDFL representative team against the Albury & District Football League in 1954.[4]
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 144. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "VFL Permits Granted". The Argus. 15 April 1948. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
- ^ "1953 - Football coach for Colamon". Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser (NSW). 29 January 1953. p. 2. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "1954 - SWDFL season review". Swans on Screen. Griffith FNC. 1954. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
External links
edit- Dean Chapman's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Dean Chapman at AustralianFootball.com