Edward Matthew Politz (28 July 1889 – 14 February 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).Holmesby & Main (2014), p.711.
Family The son of Charles Zapp Politz (1854-1916),Deaths: Politz, The Argus, (Monday, 29 May 1916), p.1. and Jane Politz (1856-1914), née Stewart,Married: Politz—Stewart, The Hamilton Spectator, (Thursday, 6 June 1878), p.2. Edward Matthew Politz was born on 28 July 1889.
He Married Elizabeth Agnes Stanley (1894-1983) in 1914.
Football Recruited from Yarraville Football Club in the Victorian Junior Football Association,Rough Football, The Age, (Monday, 24 October 1910), p.5. he played his first senior match for Melbourne, against Geelong, on 1 July 1911.Geelong Beaten, The Geelong Advertiser, (Monday, 3 July 1911), p.3.
His twenty-sixth (and last) senior game for Melbourne was against Essendon, in the last round of the 1913 season, on 30 August 1913.Football: Essendon's Narrow Margin: Melbourne Finish Strongly, The Argus, (Monday, 1 September 1913), p.7.
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References
The Melbourne Football Team on the Sydney Visit, The Referee, (Wednesday, 13 September 1911), p.13. The Melbourne Football Team, The Leader, (Saturday, 29 June 1912), p.25.
External links
Ted Politz, at Demonwiki.