Graeme Chalmers

Graeme Chalmers is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Footscray in the Victorian [Football League (1897–1989)|Victorian Football League] during the 1960s.
Chalmers was used as a wingman by Footscray in his seven seasons. He kicked two goals on his league debut, at Western Oval, in a win over South Melbourne, to spoil Bob Skilton's 100th game. In 1967, Chalmers toured Ireland as part of the Australian [Football World Tour].
He retired from football at just 23 to join the Royal Australian Air Force and served with the RAAF in Vietnam as an Iroquois Helicopter pilot. He subsequently had a long military flying career, including a tour with the Australian Army as a Boeing [CH-47 Chinook in Australian service|Chinook Helicopter] instructor pilot.
He was past president of the No. [9 Squadron RAAF|No 9 Squadron RAAF] Association.

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