Breese played 24 games for Carlton after debuting in Season 1897, kicking 10 goals.
He was originally from Ascot Vale, where he was captain, and Wesley College. He also played for Williamstown prior to being recruited by Carlton.
At the Carlton AGM on April 06 1899 Chic Breese was presented with a long service testamonial.
The Essendon Gazette September 10 1914 (p6), in a report on the Essendon Rowing Club and their football matches through out the winter mentions Mr. C. Breese who gave up his time to coach the crews.
Debuted for Carlton against Port Melbourne at the M.C.G.
Breeze scored 2 goals in the Round 6 victory over Collingwood at the M.C.G.
1895 One of the outstanding Carlton players for the year.
1896 First pre season blow to the old club was the loss of a quarter of it's First 20 through the departure of Jack Leith , Bill Walton , James Ingram, Geo. Smith and Breeze.
Breese was born in Brunswick, and he died on the 20th May, 1929 aged 57.
At the 1908 Football Carnival in Melbourne, the New Zealand team had a player named Breese from Auckland. Could this be Chic Breese?
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