Sam SCHULZ

2015 Digest:   A shoulder issue then a rib laint curtailed the rookie’s season last year but he did enough to earn a second year. Faces a big task to fight his way onto the senior list.

2015 NAB Cup:   A hip injury will sideline him until at least May.

2015 Season

Played for : GWS Giants

1		Hip.
2		Hip.
3		Hip.
4		Hip.
5		Hip.
6		Hip.
7		Hip.
8	NEAFL	11 touches on return from hip issue.	–
9	NEAFL	Bye.	–
10	NEAFL	In and out of the game but played his role.	–
11	NEAFL	Played his role well with 19 touches, three tackles.	–
12		Suspended.
13		Suspended.
14	NEAFL	Did some handy things among his 16 possessions.	–
15	NEAFL	Handy contributor with 17 possessions.	–
16	NEAFL	Injured early and sat out remainder of game.	–
17		Shoulder.
18		Shoulder.
19		Shoulder.
20	NEAFL	Bye.	–
21		Shoulder.
22	NEAFL	First game after shoulder injury and was quiet.	–
23	NEAFL	Bye.	–

2014 Season

Played for : GWS Giants

1		Shoulder.
2		Shoulder.
3		Shoulder.
4		Shoulder.
5		Shoulder.
6		Shoulder.
7		Shoulder.
8	NEAFL	Tried hard to be one of the few Giants to break even.	–
9	NEAFL	Bye.	–
10	NEAFL	Encouraging return from a shoulder injury. 27 disposals.	–
11	NEAFL	Returned from shoulder injury and got through.	–
12	NEAFL	Continues to build on comeback trail from shoulder injury.	–
13	NEAFL	21 touches in third match back from injury.	–
14	NEAFL	Bye.	–
15	NEAFL	Rarely sighted.	–
16	NEAFL	Kicked three as he works his way back to full fitness	–
17		Rib.
18		Rib.
19		Rib.
20		Ribs.
21		Ribs.
22	NEAFL	Returned from a rib injury and had up 17 touches.	–
23	NEAFL	Bye.	–
QF	NEAFL	Good finish to an injury-prone year. 18 possessions.	–
SF		–
PF		–
GF		–

2013 Season

Played for : GWS Giants

1		Ill.
2		Ill.
3		Ill.
4		Ill.
5		Ill.
6		Ill.
7	NEAFL	Never threw in the towel. Battled on bravely.	–
8	NEAFL	Had some nice moments but needed to involve himself more.	–
9	NEAFL	Had some nice touches but could have done more.	–
10	NEAFL	Had a few nice moments. Fair.	–
11	NEAFL	Tackled well at times and did what was needed.	–
12	NEAFL	One of his better games this year. Played a strong hand.	–
13	NEAFL	Bye.	–
14	NEAFL	Had some good moments but wasn’t the most influential.	–
15		Leg.
16	NEAFL	Kicked two goals after a week off. Played a solid role in big win.	–
17	NEAFL	Bye.	–
18	NEAFL	Didn’t have his best game but soldiered on.	–
19	NEAFL	Imposed himself physically on the game.	–
20	NEAFL	Did some handy things but needed to do more.	–
21	NEAFL	Best for the Giants in loss to the Lions. Two goals handy.	–
22	NEAFL	Got better as game wore on to play a solid role.	–
23	NEAFL	Battled hard all day in the midfield in loss to Ainslie.	–
QF
SF
PF
GF

2012 Season

Played for : GWS Giants

2	NEAFL	In and out of the game. Fair.	–
3	NEAFL	Still learning the game, only fair.	–
4	NEAFL	Kicked a goal and played his role.	–
5	NEAFL	Local NSW boy found plenty of the ball.	–
7	NEAFL	Got his hands on it at stoppages regularly .	–
8	NEAFL	Struggled to get into the game.	–
10	NEAFL	Good effort in the midfield.	–
12	Rich	Subbed on for final term and managed a goal.	1
16	NEAFL	Kicked a goal and did a few nice things.	–
17	NEAFL	Booted three goals to be one of the Giants best.	–
18	NEAFL	Did well in patches but not overly influential.	–
19	NEAFL	Developing his game slowly.	–
20	NEAFL	Also provided great drive through the Giants midfield.	–