Past Player of the Week – Karl Schneider

Born in Melbourne, Karl Joseph “Sneezer” Schneider was a brilliant cricketer and footballer for Xavier College, captaining the school’s first eleven and first eighteen teams.

He made his first-class debut for Victoria in 1923, playing against Tasmania on the Melbourne Cricket Ground. In an amazing match, the Victorians piled on an incredible 1059, to which Schneider contributed 55.

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