F. Melbourne "Mel" Perry (1935 – May 12, 2010) was a

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curler from

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. He is best known as playing lead for the "World Famous Richardsons" team (skipped by Ernie Richardson) for the 1962–63 curling season. The regular lead on the team, Wes Richardson had missed the season due to back ailments. The team went on to win the 1963 Brier and the 1963 Scotch Cup, the world championship. He died in 2010, aged 75.

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Melbourne Perry – Curling Canada Stats Archive
1935 births 2010 deaths Curlers from Regina, Saskatchewan Brier champions World curling champions Canadian male curlers 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-curling-bio-stub