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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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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.
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