Jim Schellnack | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | James Schellnack | ||
Date of birth | abt 1880 | ||
Place of birth | Heathcote, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 24 May 1968 | (aged 88)||
Place of death | Parkville, Victoria | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1899–1903 | Brunswick (VFA) | 50 (8) | |
1904 | South Melbourne | 7 (6) | |
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
James Schellnack [a] ( c. 1880 – 24 May 1968 [1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played seven games for South Melbourne during the 1904 VFL season. [2]
The son of Charles Frederick Schellnack (1831–1889), [3] and Catherine Schellnack (1837–1922), née McDonald. [4] [5] James Schellnack (a.k.a. Shellnack) was born at Heathcote, Victoria in c.1880.
He played in 54 matches over five seasons (1899–1903) for the VFA Brunswick Football Club; and, on 8 August 1903, played in a team, against Essendon Town, at the Brunswick Oval, that also included a 17-year old John Curtin, the future Prime Minister of Australia, on the half-forward flank. [6] [7]
Cleared from Brunswick to South Melbourne in June 1904, [8] [9] [10]
He died at Parkville, Victoria on 24 May 1968. [11]
Jim Schellnack | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | James Schellnack | ||
Date of birth | abt 1880 | ||
Place of birth | Heathcote, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 24 May 1968 | (aged 88)||
Place of death | Parkville, Victoria | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1899–1903 | Brunswick (VFA) | 50 (8) | |
1904 | South Melbourne | 7 (6) | |
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
James Schellnack [a] ( c. 1880 – 24 May 1968 [1]) was an Australian rules footballer who played seven games for South Melbourne during the 1904 VFL season. [2]
The son of Charles Frederick Schellnack (1831–1889), [3] and Catherine Schellnack (1837–1922), née McDonald. [4] [5] James Schellnack (a.k.a. Shellnack) was born at Heathcote, Victoria in c.1880.
He played in 54 matches over five seasons (1899–1903) for the VFA Brunswick Football Club; and, on 8 August 1903, played in a team, against Essendon Town, at the Brunswick Oval, that also included a 17-year old John Curtin, the future Prime Minister of Australia, on the half-forward flank. [6] [7]
Cleared from Brunswick to South Melbourne in June 1904, [8] [9] [10]
He died at Parkville, Victoria on 24 May 1968. [11]