Paul Schmidt (footballer)
| Paul Schmidt | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 23 April 1917 | ||
| Date of death | 17 June 1961 (aged 44) | ||
| Original team(s) | Princes Hill | ||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1937–1944 | Carlton | 78 (228) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1944. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Paul Schmidt (23 April 1917 – 17 June 1961)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the VFL.
Schmidt was a half forward, he topped Carlton goalkicking every season from 1940 to 1942. His best season tally came in 1941 when he managed 77 goals, including 11 in Carlton's Round 16 game against St Kilda. He was a premiership player in 1938 and missed the 1943 season due to military commitments.
References
- ^ "Paul Schmidt - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
External links
- Paul Schmidt's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Blueseum profile
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