Bert Schofield
Australian rules footballer
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Albert Schofield MBE (1 September 1890 – 12 August 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Fullname
Albert Schofield
Born
1 September 1890
Geelong, Victoria
Geelong, Victoria
Died
12 August 1969 (aged 78)
Geelong, Victoria
Geelong, Victoria
Years
Club
| Bert Schofield | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Albert Schofield | ||
| Born |
1 September 1890 Geelong, Victoria | ||
| Died |
12 August 1969 (aged 78) Geelong, Victoria | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1911–1913 | Geelong | 11 (6) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1913. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
In 1959 he was appointed as a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) by Elizabeth II for his service as manager of the Returned Soldier's Woollen Mills.[2]
He is the great great grandfather of former west coast eagles premiership player Will Schofield
