1967 | Chadstone Lacrosse

Bill Wilkes was our first International player and can be seen in the Grand Final pictures. This photo from 2020 and Dr Bill Wilkes is Professor of Economics at Athens State University, Alabama.

We contacted him in 2020

"Goodness, what a wonderful surprise. Yes, I am that Bill Wilkes!!! Great to hear from you and, yes, please send the photographs and give my best regards to the Chadstone Lacrosse Club and all the players."

Dr. Bill Wilkes

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John Murby, Bruce Freeman, Ross Thompson, Ken Crowe, David Morgan, Marshall Cox, Rin Lowe, Shane Jamieson, Gavin Shaw, Col Anderson, David Darling

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Jeff Darwin

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R.Ledwidge (13), Rick Cugley

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Bill Gray (16), Larry Whiting (WLC), Bruce Bishop, Rick Cugley (10).

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R. Ledwidge (13), Bill Gray (helmet)

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G. Darwin (6), R. Ledwidge

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Rick Cugley

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Rick Cugley

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Wayne Chynoweth, G. Darwin (6)

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Larry Whiting (WLC), Mike Gould

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Bill Wilkes US international

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Richard Cugley

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K. Wilson (helmet), B. Bishop

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N. Woodward (8), R. Wilson (12)

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Bill Wilkes

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Rick Cugley

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Bill Wilkes (5), Bill Gray (16), Rick Cugley (10)

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Geoff. Darwin, Norm Woodward

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R. Cugley

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L-R John Murby, Bruce Freeman, Ross Thomson, Ken Crowe, David Morgan, Marshal Cox(front), Ron Lowe (behind), Shane Jamieson, Gavin Shaw, Col Anderson, David Barling , unknown, Coch Brent Matthews

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Bill Wilkes, M. Gould, Ron Wilson, Woodward, Milne, Gray, Darwin, La,bert, Matthews, Odgers, Whitbourn, Goodrich, Cugley, Frankcombe, Jenkins, Darling, Bruce Freeman, D. Raines reached 100 Junior goals

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Ron Wilson, Bill Gray, Cugley, Mills, Ledwidge, Mike Gould, Ken Wilson, Woodward, Chris Milne, Ian Whitbourn, Chynoweth, Fletcher, Wood, Lambert,, Matthews, Kerry Frankcombe, Goodrich, Cherry, Symons, Cayzer, Symons, Wilkie

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Wilson, M. Gould, Darwin, Cugley, Ledwidge, Woodward,, Bishop, Bardsley, Fergusson, Fletcher, Pagonis, Raines, Waitzer, Morgan, Darwin, Symons, R. Freeman, WhyteWood, Matthews, K. Frankcombe, W. Frankcombe,

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M. Gould, Norm Woodward, Ron Wilson, Ledwidge, Greg Mills, Geoff Darwin, Chris Milne, Ken Wilson, Ian Whitbourn, Chynoweth, Swinton, Carter, Bardsley, Cugley, K. Frankcombe, B. Matthews, Jenkins, W. Frankcombe, McArthur, Ferguson, Cugley, Pagonis, Raines, Symons, Waltzer, Bruce Freeman

Ken Matthews
President 1967 - 1971

1967 Grand Final
Williamstown 20 d Chadstone 7
" Mr Vic Arthur is to be congratulated on another successful season. He brought our senior team to the Grand Final in their first year of "B" section - a mighty effort by any standard..." Annual Report 1967.

Bill Wilkes was our first International player and can be seen in the Grand Final pictures. This photo from 2020 and Dr Bill Wilkes is Professor of Economics at Athens State University, Alabama. We contacted him in 2020

Ken Matthews President 1967 - 1971

1967 Grand Final Williamstown 20 d Chadstone 7 " Mr Vic Arthur is to be congratulated on another successful season. He brought our senior team to the Grand Final in their first year of "B" section - a mighty effort by any standard..." Annual Report 1967.

Bill Wilkes was our first International player and can be seen in the Grand Final pictures. This photo from 2020 and Dr Bill Wilkes is Professor of Economics at Athens State University, Alabama.

We contacted him in 2020

Ken Matthews
President 1967 - 1971

1967 Grand Final
Williamstown 20 d Chadstone 7
" Mr Vic Arthur is to be congratulated on another successful season. He brought our senior team to the Grand Final in their first year of "B" section - a mighty effort by any standard..." Annual Report 1967.