Bert Chapman

Bert Chapman
Personal information
Full nameAlbert J. Chapman
Date of birth14 March 1942
Original teamHeidelberg[1]
Height/Weight170 cm / 65 kg
Position(s)Rover
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1960-1966Collingwood68 (35)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1966 season.

Bert Chapman (born 14 March 1942) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s.

Chapman was primarily a rover and in just six seasons managed eight finals appearances. This included the 1960 and 1964 VFL Grand Finals, where he was a reserve and wingman respectively. He left for Preston in 1967 and spent two years with the VFA club. Chapman then joined Macedon in the Riddell District Football League as coach for the 1969 season.

References

  1. "Bert J Chapman". Collingwood Forever. Retrieved 27 August 2014.