Chip Turner

{{Short description|Australian rules footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}}

{{Use Australian English|date=September 2015}}

{{Infobox AFL biography

| name = Chip Turner

| image =

| fullname = Samuel Chipman Turner{{cite book|last=Holmesby|first=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim|title=The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers| publisher=BAS Publishing|year=2007|isbn=978-1-920910-78-5}}

| birth_date = {{birth date|1893|7|10|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Ballarat, Victoria

| death_date = {{death date and age|1978|6|13|1893|7|10|df=yes}}

| death_place = Sandringham, Victoria

| originalteam = Golden Point

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| statsend = 1922

| years1 = 1918–1922

| club1 = South Melbourne

| games_goals1 = 66 (1)

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Samuel Chipman "Chip" Turner (10 July 1893 – 13 June 1978) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

South Melbourne first tried to get a clearance for Turner, from Ballarat Football League side Golden Point, in 1915, but he didn't start at the club until 1918 due to the war.The Argus, [http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1513392 "Club News"], 30 April 1915. p. 10 He arrived in time to enjoy South Melbourne's successful 1918 premiership campaign and as a full-back in the grand final kept Collingwood player Dick Lee to three goals.[http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/C/Chip_Turner.html AFL Tables: Chip Turner]

Turner had cemented his spot in the team after his strong debut season and played 17 of a possible 19 games in 1919. He spent three more years with South Melbourne before retiring.