Footscray recruiting ... locals if there were any players he should keep his eye on, when he was told he’d do well to look out for the big blonde headed kid playing for Boort. The rest is, as they say ...

John Schultz was widely recognised by his fellow ruckmen as the most challenging and difficult opponent in the game. Voted Footscray's best and fairest player on five occasions, Schultz was Footscray ...

John Schultz, who has passed away at the age of 85. 'Gentleman John' was one of the Footscray Football Club's greatest ever players and was renowned for his integrity and fairness, a champion ruckman ...

BULLDOGS great John Schultz ... known as Footscray - and won the 1960 Brownlow Medal. He also represented Victoria 24 times, won All-Australian honours in 1961 and claimed five club best-and-fairest ...

John Schultz was widely recognised by his fellow ruckmen as the most challenging and difficult opponent in the game. Voted Footscray's best and fairest player on five occasions, Schultz was Footscray ...