1963 Essendon Bombers Roster
Team Record: 13-5 - 52 points
Finishing 5th in the VFL
Coach: John Coleman (13-5)
The Essendon Bombers of the Victorian Football League ended the 1963 season with a record of 13 wins and 5 losses for 52 points finishing fifth in the VFL. John Coleman coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Birt | January 29, 1937 | 5'8" | 152 | ||
| Russell Blew | November 7, 1941 | 5'10" | 157 | ||
| John Booth | July 29, 1942 | 5'11" | 176 | ||
| Greg Brown | February 26, 1943 | 6'0" | 183 | ||
| Max Byers | December 29, 1939 | 6'0" | 174 | ||
| Barry Capuano | November 26, 1940 | 5'9" | 161 | ||
| Jack Clarke | July 14, 1933 | 5'9" | 172 | ||
| Barry Davis | September 15, 1943 | 6'1" | 192 | ||
| Paul Doran | November 22, 1939 | 6'1" | 168 | ||
| Kevin Egan | September 10, 1943 | 5'8" | 161 | ||
| Alec Epis | August 27, 1937 | 5'11" | 196 | ||
| Garry Fenton | December 1, 1942 | 6'3" | 196 | ||
| Ted Fordham | May 3, 1940 | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Jim Forsyth | July 23, 1944 | 6'3" | 201 | ||
| Ken Fraser | February 17, 1940 | 6'1" | 176 | ||
| Darryl Gerlach | January 25, 1944 | 5'11" | 172 | ||
| Geoff Gosper | May 11, 1940 | 5'9" | 172 | ||
| Ian Graham | April 7, 1940 | 6'2" | 203 | ||
| Graeme Johnston | May 20, 1942 | 5'10" | 157 | ||
| Barry Matthews | November 2, 1940 | 5'8" | 159 | ||
| Don McKenzie | March 23, 1939 | 6'2" | 187 | ||
| Hugh Mitchell | November 22, 1934 | 6'0" | 176 | ||
| Charlie Payne | November 13, 1944 | 6'1" | 196 | ||
| Noel Raitt | December 26, 1943 | 6'2" | 196 | ||
| Terry Rodgers | January 25, 1943 | 5'11" | 168 | ||
| Brian Sampson | February 15, 1941 | 6'3" | 187 | ||
| David Shaw | October 29, 1938 | 6'0" | 174 | ||
| Ian Shelton | February 24, 1940 | 6'1" | 192 | ||
| John Somerville | December 8, 1939 | 6'2" | 174 | ||
| Ken Timms | July 23, 1938 | 6'2" | 174 | ||
| John Welsh | January 5, 1938 | 6'0" | 174 |

