Wayne Schimmelbusch

This is the player profile for Wayne Clifford Schimmelbusch, born in 1953. He played for North Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, winning two premierships with North Melbourne (1975, 1977). Schimmelbusch also coached North Melbourne.

Player Details

Name: Wayne Schimmelbusch
Full Name: Wayne Clifford Schimmelbusch
DOB: 19/01/1953
Height: 179cm
Weight: 74kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1973-1987) - 306 matches, 354 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • North Melbourne (1973-1987)
      • 306 matches played for North Melbourne in the VFL/AFL, with 138 as captain
      • 1975, 1977 (vc) premierships won with North Melbourne in the VFL/AFL
      • Team deputy vice-captain for North Melbourne (1976-1978) in the VFL/AFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1973 VFL Season North Melbourne 22 33 R01-22
1974 VFL Season North Melbourne 26 26 R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF
1975 VFL Season North Melbourne 26 32 R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF
1976 VFL Season North Melbourne 24 43 R01-18, R21-22, QF, SF, PF, GF
1977 VFL Season North Melbourne 26 27 R01-14, R16-22, QF, SF, PF, GF, GR
1978 VFL Season North Melbourne 24 18 R01-08, R10-22, SF, PF, GF
1979 VFL Season North Melbourne 25 24 R01-22, QF, SF, PF
1980 VFL Season North Melbourne 23 7 R01-22, EF
1981 VFL Season North Melbourne 16 16 R01-11, R13-17
1982 VFL Season North Melbourne 22 37 R01, R03-21, EF, SF
1983 VFL Season North Melbourne 21 40 R01-09, R11-13, R15-19, R21-22, SF, PF
1984 VFL Season North Melbourne 13 17 R01, R03-11, R16, R18-19
1985 VFL Season North Melbourne 15 20 R02-07, R09-10, R13-16, R19, R22, EF
1986 VFL Season North Melbourne 13 8 R03-04, R11-21
1987 VFL Season North Melbourne 10 6 R01-10

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1977 VFL Season North Melbourne 1 R09
1978 VFL Season North Melbourne 1 R22
1979 VFL Season North Melbourne 3 R03, QF, SF
1980 VFL Season North Melbourne 23 R01-22, EF
1981 VFL Season North Melbourne 16 R01-11, R13-17
1982 VFL Season North Melbourne 22 R01, R03-21, EF, SF
1983 VFL Season North Melbourne 21 R01-09, R11-13, R15-19, R21-22, SF, PF
1984 VFL Season North Melbourne 13 R01, R03-11, R16, R18-19
1985 VFL Season North Melbourne 15 R02-07, R09-10, R13-16, R19, R22, EF
1986 VFL Season North Melbourne 13 R03-04, R11-21
1987 VFL Season North Melbourne 10 R01-10

Vice-Captain History

The season history for match day vice-captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1977 VFL Season North Melbourne 18 R07-08, R10-11, R13-14, R16-22, QF, SF, PF, GF, GR
1978 VFL Season North Melbourne 20 R04-08, R10-21, SF, PF, GF

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1976 VFL Season North Melbourne D. V.-Cap. 26 R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF
1977 VFL Season North Melbourne D. V.-Cap. 27 R01-22, QF, SF, PF, GF, GR
1978 VFL Season North Melbourne D. V.-Cap. 25 R01-22, SF, PF, GF