Paul Payne

Paul Payne
Personal information
Full name	Paul Payne
Date of birth	(1965-03-06) 6 March 1965
Original team	Tatura
Draft	40th overall, 1989 Pre-season Draft
Height/Weight	188 cm / 82.5 kg
Position(s)	Defender
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1985–1987 1989 Total	Melbourne Carlton	28 (5) 5 (0) 33 (5)
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of 1989 season.

Paul Payne (born 6 March 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1] Beginning his career with Melbourne, Payne spent four seasons with the Demons before retiring from football to join the police force. Carlton convinced him to come out of retirement and he spent one season with the Blues in 1989 before being delisted at the end of the season.

Notes

↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 654. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.

External links

Paul Payne's statistics from AFL Tables
Paul Payne's profile at Blueseum
Paul Payne's profile at Demonwiki