Harry Schoenberg
Personal information
Full name Harry James Schoenberg
Date of birth (2001-02-21) 21 February 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Marrabel, South Australia
Draft No. 24, 2019 AFL draft, Adelaide
Debut 5 August 2020, Adelaide vs. Melbourne, at Adelaide Oval
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current club Adelaide
Number 26
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2020– Adelaide 57 (19)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2023.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Harry James Schoenberg[1] (/ˈʃɒnbɜːɡ/ SHON-burg;[2] born 21 February 2001) is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Adelaide Crows in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited by the Adelaide Crows with the 24th draft pick in the 2019 AFL draft.[3][4]

Early football

Schoenberg played for the Woodville-West Torrens Football Club for the 2019 season in the SANFL. In that season he played a total of 8 games and kicked 6 goals.[5][6] Schoenberg also represented South Australia in the AFL Under 18 Championships in 2019. He won the South Australian Most Valuable Player award and was named in the U18 All Australian side.[7][8]

He grew up in the South Australian country town of Marrabel and attended Prince Alfred College as a boarder. He played junior community football for the Mintaro-Manoora Eagles in the North Eastern Football League in the Clare Valley in South Australia.[8]

AFL career

Schoenberg debuted for the Crows' fifty-one point loss to the Melbourne Demons in the 10th round of the 2020 AFL season .[9][10] On debut, Schoenberg picked up 12 disposals, 2 marks and 2 tackles.[11] Schoenberg signed a two-year contract extension in January 2021, keeping him at the club until 2023.[12][13]

Statistics

Statistics are correct to the end of Round 23 2021[14]
Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals 
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds 
  H  
 Handballs 
  M  
 Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2020[a] Adelaide 26 8 3 0 40 54 94 11 15 0.4 0.0 5.0 6.8 11.8 1.4 1.9
2021 Adelaide 26 22 10 9 230 175 405 62 79 0.4 0.4 10.4 7.9 18.4 2.8 3.5
Career 30 13 9 270 229 499 73 94 0.4 0.3 9.0 7.6 16.6 2.4 3.1
  1. ^ The 2020 season was played with 17 home-and-away matches per team (down from 22) and 16-minute quarters with time on (down from 20-minute quarters with time on) due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

References

  1. ^ "PAC Chronicle 2018" (PDF). Prince Alfred College. 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  2. ^ "How to pronounce 'Schoenberg': Harry Pre-R10". Adelaide Football Club. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Harry Schoenberg". Footywire. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Pick 24: Harry Schoenberg". AdelaideFC Media. 28 November 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Harry Schoenberg". Aussie Rules Draft Central. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Harry Schoenberg". SANFL. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  7. ^ Doerre, Chris (4 July 2019). "Under 18 Championships: 5 AFL draft prospects who elevated their stocks". ESPN. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  8. ^ a b Standish, Zac (12 March 2020). "Junior Star receives reality check: Harry Schoenberg's tough journey to the AFL". AdelaideFC Media. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  9. ^ Turner, Kieron (4 August 2020). "'A really natural footballer': Nicks on Schoenberg". AdelaideFC Media. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  10. ^ Turner, Kieron (4 August 2020). "Team Selection: Round 10". AdelaideFC Media. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  11. ^ "Round 10 • Adelaide Crows v Melbourne - Player Stats". Retrieved 24 August 2020.
  12. ^ "Schoenberg signs contract extension". Adelaide Crows Media. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  13. ^ Cotton, Ben (14 January 2021). "Crows youngster signs on". ZeroHanger. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Harry Schoenberg". AFL Tables. Retrieved 10 November 2020.

External links

Adelaide Football Club – current squad
2019 AFL national draft
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