Derek Chadwick (born 21 March 1941) is an Australian former sportsman, playing both first-class cricket with Western Australia and Australian rules football for East Perth in the Western Australian Football League (WAFL).
Derek Chadwick | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Derek Chadwick | ||
Date of birth | 21 March 1941 | ||
Place of birth | Busselton, Western Australia | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1959–1972 | East Perth | 269 (-) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1972. | |||
Source: AustralianFootball.com |
Chadwick was a right-handed opening batsman who made 4082 runs at 34.30 during his cricketing career, with 9 centuries. He toured New Zealand with the Australian team in 1969-70. As a footballer he was a wingman and played a at-the-time club record 269 games for East Perth, winning their best and fairest award, the F.D. Book Medal twice. In 1964 he won a Simpson Medal for his performances with the Western Australian state team in tours of Melbourne and Adelaide, and was inducted into the WAFL Hall of Fame in 2004.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ "Chadwick reflects on esteemed dual career". busseltonmail.com.au. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE Derek CHADWICK". wafootballhalloffame.com.au. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
External links
edit- Derek Chadwick at AustralianFootball.com
- Derek Chadwick at ESPNcricinfo