He also played a game for South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
A full-forward known for his accuracy in front of goals, Churchett was the league's top goal-kicker for four consecutive seasons from 1948 to 1951.
Churchett represented the South Australian interstate team on seven occasions during his career.
He was one of the inaugural inductees into the South Australian Football Hall of Fame when it opened in 2002.
This Australian rules football biography of a person born in the 1920s is a stub.