fullname years clubs statsend name originalteam birth_date article_title heightweight
paul hopgood 1993-2000 melbourne 2000 paul hopgood chelsea 21 july 1973 paul hopgood
 179 ; kg & nbsp ; cm / 82 & nbsp
paul hopgood

paul hopgood -lrb- born 21 july 1973 -rrb- is a former australian rules footballer who played with melbourne in the australian football league -lrb- afl -rrb- .
hopgood , a defender , started out at melbourne in the under-19s and captained the victorian teal cup team in 1990 .
the chelsea recruit played 113 league games for melbourne over the course of eight seasons .
his six games in 1994 included three finals .
when melbourne made the grand final in 2000 , hopgood had lost his place in the side , due to a calf injury .
he coached mt eliza to a premiership in 2005 .
