Paul Lindsay

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Paul Lindsay
Personal information
Full name Paul Lindsay
Date of birth (1976-02-28) 28 February 1976 (age 45)
Original team(s) East Fremantle
Height 198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 100 kg (220 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1999 Geelong 2 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1999.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Paul Lindsay (born 28 February 1976) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Australian Football League (AFL).

A ruckman, Lindsay was already an established player at East Fremantle before coming to Geelong. [1] He played 45 games for East Fremantle from 1995 to 1997 and took part in the 1997 Westar Rules Grand Final, which they lost to South Fremantle. [2]

Lindsay made two appearances in the 1999 AFL season, in rounds 12 and 13, filling in for regular ruckman Steven King. [3]

He played 153 SANFL games for Woodville-West Torrens after leaving Geelong and in 2009 returned to East Fremantle for one final season, adding 19 games to his tally.

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References

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN   9781920910785.
  2. "Paul Lindsay (East Fremantle)". WAFL Online.
  3. "AFL Tables: Paul Lindsay". afltables.com.