Career
He played in the original Stanley Cup playoff Final in 1894, and scored the contests first goal (which ended up being the club"s lone goal in what was a 2-1 defeat to the Montreal team). He was part of two Stanley Cups with Ottawa Silver Sevens in 1903 and 1904 as a Director. Chauncey Kirby joined the Ottawa The Human Context in 1890 and played six seasons for the club, and was elected captain for the 1895-1896 season.
He played again for the club in 1898-1899 before retiring.
He became a referee after retiring. He would be the referee of record for the 1908 Stanley Cup challenge between the Winnipeg Maple Leafs and the Montreal Wanderers.