Billy Schmidt
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| Personal information | |
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| Birth | , |
| Recruited from | Balmain Juniors |
| Height and weight | 170cm / 70kg |
| Death | 1975, |
| Playing career¹ | |
| Debut | Round 1, May 9, 1908, Richmond vs. Melbourne, at |
| Team(s) | Richmond (1908-1911; 1921)
75 games, 71 goals St Kilda (1912-1914; 1918-1920) 90 games, 77 goals |
| Coaching career¹ | |
| Team(s) | Richmond (1933) |
| ¹ Statistics to end of 2006 season | |
| Career highlights | |
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Louis 'William' Schmidt (known as 'Billy') was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the VFA in 1907 then in the VFL from 1908 to 1911 and again in 1921. He played for the St Kilda Football Club between 1912 and 1914 and again from 1918 until 1920.
He coached Warracknabeal to three premierships between 1921 and 1930, then coached Richmond for one season, 1933, where they lost the Grand Final to South Melbourne.
[edit] References
- Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old , Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996
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