John Einsiedel Explained

John Einsiedel
Fullname:John Einsiedel
Birth Date:18 June 1954
Originalteam:Caulfield
Height:183 cm
Weight:78 kg
Statsend:1978
Years1:1978
Club1:Richmond
Games Goals1:11 (1)

John Einsiedel (born 18 June 1954) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Einsiedel captained the Caulfield Under-19s to a premiership in 1973 and played for the senior side in the Victorian Football Association (VFA), before coming to Richmond.[1] [2]

He played 11 league games for Richmond, all in the 1978 VFL season.[3] [4]

In 1987 he coached Caulfield for what would be their final season in the VFA.[5] He finished his VFA career with 212 games for Caulfield.[5]

Notes and References

  1. News: Caulfield VFA stalwarts relive memories of a golden era ahead of reunion. Amy. Paul. 13 February 2013. Herald Sun. 20 March 2015.
  2. News: Frosty plays second fiddle. Fiddian. Marc. 27 August 1976. The Age. 22. 20 March 2015.
  3. Book: Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim. The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. 2007. 9781920910785.
  4. Web site: John Einsiedel - Games Played. AFL Tables. 20 March 2015.
  5. Book: Fiddian, Marc. The VFA – A History of the Victorian Football Association 1877 – 1995. 2013. Melbourne Sports Books.