Herbert Chevell
Herbert Chevell (1888-1960) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s.
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Full name | Herbert Chevell | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 31 March 1888 Newtown, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 3 September 1960 Newtown, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
Chevell was a foundation player with the Newtown club in 1908, the very first year of the NSWRFL. He played three seasons at the club before retiring in 1910.
Chevell played 4 games for Newtown in 1910 but did not play in the grand final against South Sydney which Newtown won despite drawing 4-4 at full time. Newtown were awarded the premiership due to the fact that they finished minor premiers. Chevell was also a noted Australian Rules player and a cricketer.[2][3]
Death
Chevell died on 3 September 1960 at Newtown, New South Wales.[4]
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References
- "Herbert Chevall - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
- Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995. ISBN 1875169571
- "Newtown Jets - 1908-2008 - A centenary of rugby league". Newtownjets.com. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
- Sydney Morning Herald, Death Notice 5/9/1960
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