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'''Neil Chandler''' (6 May 1949 - 24 June 2022) was a former [[Australian rules]] footballer who played for [[Carlton Football Club|Carlton]] and [[St Kilda Football Club|St Kilda]] in the [[Australian Football League|VFL]].
'''Neil Chandler''' (6 May 1949 24 June 2022)<ref>[https://www.carltonfc.com.au/news/1155995/three-time-premiership-player-neil-chandler-passes-away Three-time premiership player Neil Chandler passes away]</ref> was a [[Australian rules]] footballer who played for [[Carlton Football Club|Carlton]] and [[St Kilda Football Club|St Kilda]] in the [[Australian Football League|VFL]].


Chandler played with Carlton during a successful era for the club and was a member of three premiership teams. He was a reserve in their 1968 and 1970 flags but earned a starting spot in 1972, playing on a half forward flank. Midway into the 1974 season he crossed to St Kilda before retiring at the end of the year.
Chandler played with Carlton during a successful era for the club and was a member of three premiership teams. He was a reserve in their 1968 and 1970 flags but earned a starting spot in 1972, playing on a half forward flank. Midway into the 1974 season he crossed to St Kilda before retiring at the end of the year.


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*[http://www.blueseum.org/tiki-index.php?page=Neil+Chandler Blueseum profile]
*[http://www.blueseum.org/tiki-index.php?page=Neil+Chandler Blueseum profile]
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Neil Chandler
Personal information
Date of birth (1949-05-06)6 May 1949
Date of death 24 June 2022(2022-06-24) (aged 73)
Original team(s) Welshpool
Debut Round 14, 1968, Carlton vs. Essendon, at Windy Hill
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1968–1974 Carlton 76 (22)
1974 St Kilda 6 (3)
Total 82 (25)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1974.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Neil Chandler (6 May 1949 – 24 June 2022)[1] was a Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton and St Kilda in the VFL.

Chandler played with Carlton during a successful era for the club and was a member of three premiership teams. He was a reserve in their 1968 and 1970 flags but earned a starting spot in 1972, playing on a half forward flank. Midway into the 1974 season he crossed to St Kilda before retiring at the end of the year.

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