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Key Facts

Full name
Eric Henry Chalmers

Known as
Eric 'Hec' Chalmers

Nickname
Hec

Born
29 November 1900

Died
14 September 1930 (aged 29)

Place of death
Perth, WA (6001)

Occupation
Engineer (Foreman, Shell Oil)

Age at first & last AFL game
First game: 23y 156d
Last game: 23y 240d

Height and weight
Height: 168 cm

Senior clubs
South Fremantle; Richmond

Jumper numbers
Richmond: 23

Recruited from
South Fremantle (1924); Richmond (1926)

Eric 'Hec' Chalmers

ClubLeagueCareer spanGamesGoalsAvgWin %AKIAHBAMKBV
South FremantleWAFL1921-1923, 1926-192756
RichmondV/AFL1924640.6750%0
Total1921-1924, 1926-19276240.06

AFL: 2,870th player to appear, 9,329th most games played, 6,560th most goals kickedRichmond: 245th player to appear, 803rd most games played, 567th most goals kicked

Footnotes

* Behinds calculated from the 1965 season on.
+ Score at the end of extra time.