Erich Schaedler Player Profile

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Personal

  • Full Name: Erich Peter Schaedler
  • Born: August 6th, 1959 (Biggar, South Lanarkshire)
  • Died: December 24th, 1985 (Cardrona Forest, Scottish Borders,)

Career

  • Position: Left Back
  • Signed: November 17th, 1977
  • Date Left Club: September 18th, 1981
  • First Manager: Tommy Gemmell
  • Dundee Career Totals:
    121 first team competitive appearances
    2 first team competitive goals
  • Also Played For: Dumbarton, Hibernian, Stirling Albion


Dundee Career Summary

Competitive Friendlies
1977-78 16 1 2-
1978-79 30 (1) 1 6-
1979-80 30-4-
1980-81 41 (1)-2-
1981-82 2-2-
TOTAL 119 (2) 2 16-

NOTES:
Other Cups may include: Anglo-Scottish Cup, Challenge Cup, Cup Winners' Cup, Drybrough Cup, International Soccer League, League Cup, Summer Cup, Texaco Cup.


Biography

Brought to the club by Tommy Gemmell in the 1977-78 season in exchange for Bobby Hutchison Erich had previously been capped for Scotland against West Germany in 1974. After moving to Easter Road from Stirling Albion, the full-back made a total of two hundred and twelve appearances for Hibs before coming to Dens. He made his debut against Dumbarton in the league and scored his first goal for the club against Celtic in a 7- 1 defeat. He was eventually released by Dundee and rejoined Hibs making another eighty-seven appearances, finishing his career with Dumbarton before tragically committing suicide.

Debut

November 19th, 1977
Dumbarton 0 - 0 Dundee

League (First Division)


Playing Statistics - First Team Competitive matches (All Seasons)


Competition NPS Win % Draw % Loss %
League 101 (2)11 31
Scottish Cup 61- --
League Cup 12-1 --
Totals: 119 (2)22 31

 Recent Starting Appearances (First Team Competitive matches)
 29/08/81 Premier Division vs. Hibernian (A) 0 - 2
 26/08/81 Group 2 vs. Morton (A) 2 - 3
 04/04/81 First Division vs. St Johnstone (H) 4 - 1
 01/04/81 First Division vs. Raith Rovers (H) 2 - 1
 28/03/81 First Division vs. Berwick (H) 0 - 0

 Recent Goals Scored (First Team Competitive matches)
 02/05/79 First Division vs. St Johnstone (A) 2 - 3
 06/02/78 3rd Round vs. Celtic (A) 1 - 7

 List of First Team Competitive matches played (click to expand)
 29/08/81 Premier Division vs. Hibernian (A)  0 - 2
 26/08/81 Group 2 vs. Morton (A)  2 - 3
 04/04/81 First Division vs. St Johnstone (H)  4 - 1
 01/04/81 First Division vs. Raith Rovers (H)  2 - 1
 28/03/81 First Division vs. Berwick (H)  0 - 0
 24/03/81 First Division vs. Stirling Albion (A)  1 - 0
 21/03/81 First Division vs. Hamilton (A)  3 - 1
 18/03/81 First Division vs. Dunfermline (H)  2 - 0
 14/03/81 First Division vs. Raith Rovers (H)  3 - 1
 11/03/81 First Division vs. Dumbarton (H)  2 - 1
 21/02/81 First Division vs. Motherwell (A)  1 - 4
 07/02/81 First Division vs. Hibernian (A)  0 - 0
 31/01/81 First Division vs. Ayr Utd (H)  2 - 4
 24/01/81 3rd Round vs. Falkirk (A)  0 - 1
 03/01/81 First Division vs. Hamilton (A)  2 - 4
 01/01/81 First Division vs. St Johnstone (H)  2 - 2
 26/12/80 First Division vs. Ayr Utd (A)  0 - 1
 20/12/80 First Division vs. Hibernian (H)  1 - 0
 13/12/80 First Division vs. East Stirling (A)  2 - 0
 06/12/80 Final vs. Dundee Utd (H)  0 - 3
 29/11/80 First Division vs. Dumbarton (A)  2 - 1
 22/11/80 First Division vs. Stirling Albion (H)  5 - 1
 19/11/80 Semi Final 2nd Leg vs. Ayr Utd (H)  3 - 2
 15/11/80 First Division vs. Falkirk (A)  3 - 0
 08/11/80 First Division vs. Motherwell (H)  2 - 1
 05/11/80 Semi Final 1st Leg vs. Ayr Utd (A)  1 - 1
 01/11/80 First Division vs. Clydebank (1965) (H)  2 - 1
 29/10/80 Quarter Final 2nd Leg vs. Aberdeen (A)  1 - 0
 11/10/80 First Division vs. Raith Rovers (A)  0 - 0
 08/10/80 Quarter Final 1st Leg vs. Aberdeen (H)  0 - 0
 04/10/80 First Division vs. Dumbarton (H)  3 - 1
 27/09/80 First Division vs. Stirling Albion (A)  1 - 1
 24/09/80 2nd Round 2nd Leg vs. Kilmarnock (A)  0 - 0
 20/09/80 First Division vs. Falkirk (H)  4 - 0
 17/09/80 First Division vs. Motherwell (A)  2 - 3
 13/09/80 First Division vs. Berwick (H)  2 - 2
 09/09/80 First Division vs. Hibernian (H)  1 - 2
 06/09/80 First Division vs. Clydebank (1965) (A)  0 - 3
 03/09/80 2nd Round 1st Leg vs. Kilmarnock (H)  0 - 0
 30/08/80 1st Round 2nd Leg vs. Arbroath (A)  3 - 0
 26/08/80 1st Round 1st Leg vs. Arbroath (H)  2 - 0
 23/08/80 First Division vs. St Johnstone (A)  0 - 1
 16/08/80 First Division vs. Ayr Utd (H)  0 - 0
 09/08/80 First Division vs. Dunfermline (A)  0 - 1
 30/04/80 Premier Division vs. Celtic (H)  0 - 2
 26/04/80 Premier Division vs. Kilmarnock (A)  0 - 2
 19/04/80 Premier Division vs. Celtic (H)  5 - 1
 02/04/80 Premier Division vs. St Mirren (H)  1 - 3
 29/03/80 Premier Division vs. Morton (A)  1 - 1
 25/03/80 Premier Division vs. Hibernian (A)  0 - 2
 19/03/80 Premier Division vs. Aberdeen (A)  0 - 3
 15/03/80 Premier Division vs. Hibernian (H)  3 - 0
 12/03/80 Premier Division vs. Rangers (A)  0 - 1
 08/03/80 Premier Division vs. St Mirren (A)  1 - 2
 01/03/80 Premier Division vs. Dundee Utd (H)  1 - 1
 23/02/80 Premier Division vs. Celtic (A)  2 - 2
 09/02/80 Premier Division vs. Kilmarnock (A)  1 - 1
 02/02/80 Premier Division vs. Aberdeen (H)  1 - 3
 30/01/80 3rd Round vs. Dundee Utd (A)  1 - 5
 12/01/80 Premier Division vs. Morton (H)  1 - 0
 22/12/79 Premier Division vs. Dundee Utd (A)  0 - 2
 15/12/79 Premier Division vs. Kilmarnock (H)  3 - 1
 24/11/79 Premier Division vs. Rangers (H)  3 - 1
 17/11/79 Premier Division vs. Morton (A)  0 - 2
 10/11/79 Premier Division vs. Partick (A)  3 - 2
 03/11/79 Premier Division vs. Hibernian (H)  2 - 1
 31/10/79 Quarter Final 1st Leg vs. Hamilton (A)  1 - 3
 27/10/79 Premier Division vs. St Mirren (A)  2 - 4
 20/10/79 Premier Division vs. Dundee Utd (H)  1 - 0
 13/10/79 Premier Division vs. Celtic (A)  0 - 3
 10/10/79 2nd Round 2nd Leg vs. Ayr Utd (A)  1 - 0
 06/10/79 Premier Division vs. Kilmarnock (A)  1 - 3
 29/09/79 Premier Division vs. Aberdeen (H)  0 - 4
 15/09/79 Premier Division vs. Morton (H)  4 - 3
 10/05/79 First Division vs. Ayr Utd (H)  2 - 2
 08/05/79 First Division vs. Raith Rovers (H)  2 - 0
 06/05/79 First Division vs. Arbroath (H)  0 - 2
 02/05/79 First Division vs. St Johnstone (A)  2 - 3
 28/04/79 First Division vs. Montrose (H)  1 - 0
 25/04/79 First Division vs. Kilmarnock (A)  1 - 2
 14/04/79 First Division vs. Hamilton (H)  4 - 3
 11/04/79 First Division vs. Raith Rovers (A)  2 - 1
 07/04/79 First Division vs. Dumbarton (A)  2 - 3
 04/04/79 First Division vs. Queen of South (H)  4 - 0
 31/03/79 First Division vs. Ayr Utd (A)  2 - 1
 14/03/79 First Division vs. Montrose (A)  2 - 0
 10/03/79 Quarter Final vs. Rangers (A)  3 - 6
 03/03/79 4th Round vs. St Mirren (H)  4 - 1
 25/02/79 3rd Round vs. Falkirk (H)  1 - 0
 21/02/79 First Division vs. Clydebank (1965) (H)  2 - 1
 09/12/78 First Division vs. Queen of South (A)  1 - 3
 02/12/78 First Division vs. Hamilton (H)  1 - 1
 25/11/78 First Division vs. Clydebank (1965) (A)  1 - 2
 18/11/78 First Division vs. Clyde (A)  1 - 2
 11/11/78 First Division vs. Kilmarnock (H)  0 - 0
 04/11/78 First Division vs. St Johnstone (H)  1 - 1
 28/10/78 First Division vs. Arbroath (A)  1 - 0
 14/10/78 First Division vs. Stirling Albion (A)  0 - 1
 07/10/78 First Division vs. Queen of South (H)  5 - 0
 30/09/78 First Division vs. Hamilton (A)  2 - 1
 27/09/78 First Division vs. Dumbarton (A)  0 - 0
 23/09/78 First Division vs. Clydebank (1965) (H)  2 - 0
 16/09/78 First Division vs. Clyde (H)  2 - 0
 13/09/78 First Division vs. Raith Rovers (A)  4 - 2
 09/09/78 First Division vs. Kilmarnock (A)  1 - 1
 06/09/78 First Division vs. Montrose (H)  1 - 1
 29/04/78 First Division vs. Morton (A)  3 - 2
 22/04/78 First Division vs. Queen of South (H)  3 - 0
 15/04/78 First Division vs. Alloa (A)  5 - 1
 12/04/78 First Division vs. Dumbarton (A)  1 - 2
 08/04/78 First Division vs. Morton (H)  1 - 1
 18/03/78 First Division vs. Arbroath (A)  0 - 0
 06/02/78 3rd Round vs. Celtic (A)  1 - 7
 07/01/78 First Division vs. Hearts (A)  2 - 2
 02/01/78 First Division vs. St Johnstone (H)  3 - 4
 31/12/77 First Division vs. Stirling Albion (A)  3 - 2
 24/12/77 First Division vs. Morton (H)  3 - 1
 17/12/77 First Division vs. East Fife (A)  3 - 0
 10/12/77 First Division vs. Montrose (H)  4 - 1
 03/12/77 First Division vs. Kilmarnock (A)  0 - 1
 26/11/77 First Division vs. Hamilton (H)  3 - 0
 19/11/77 First Division vs. Dumbarton (A)  0 - 0

 List of First Team Competitive goals scored (click to expand)
 02/05/79 First Division vs. St Johnstone (A)  2 - 3
 06/02/78 3rd Round vs. Celtic (A)  1 - 7

  = Starting Appearances (Sub Appearances) | = Goals | NPS = Squad Appearances (as Non-Playing Sub) | GtGR = Goals to Games Ratio
 Yel = Yellow Cards/Cautions | Red = Red Cards/Dismissals | W/D/L - Games won, drawn or lost as percentage of games played in


Timeline

  • Date of Birth


    Erich was born on this date in Biggar, South Lanarkshire.

    Thursday, August 6th, 1959

  • International Debut


    Erich earned his first International cap for Scotland, playing against Germany.

    Wednesday, March 27th, 1974

  • Signed For Dundee

    Thursday, November 17th, 1977

  • First Team Debut

    Dumbarton 0 - 0 Dundee
    League (First Division)

    Saturday, November 19th, 1977

  • First Goal

    Celtic 7 - 1 Dundee
    Scottish Cup (3rd Round)

    Monday, February 6th, 1978

  • Last Goal

    St Johnstone 3 - 2 Dundee
    League (First Division)

    Wednesday, May 2nd, 1979

  • First League Goal

    St Johnstone 3 - 2 Dundee
    League (First Division)

    Wednesday, May 2nd, 1979

  • 50th Appearance

    Kilmarnock 3 - 1 Dundee
    League (Premier Division)

    You could say George Maxwell "ghosted" through this game. After all, ghosts go bump in the night. George goes thump in the daytime!Twice he clobbered shots past the helpless Ally Donaldson, an

    Saturday, October 6th, 1979

  • 50th League Appearance

    Dundee 2 - 1 Hibernian
    League (Premier Division)

    Fireworks at Dens Park that Guy Fawkes would have been proud of. Both sides had heaps of sparkling moments, but after spluttering along on a slow-burning fuse for most of the first period, it was Dund

    Saturday, November 3rd, 1979

  • 100th Appearance

    Dundee 5 - 1 Stirling Albion
    League (First Division)

    New boy Andy Geddes plays his first game for Dundee in the No. 11 jersey against Stirling Albion. Shirra is the man - to make way for him.George McGeachie takes over from injured skipper Stewa

    Saturday, November 22nd, 1980

  • 100th League Appearance

    Dundee 0 - 0 Berwick
    League (First Division)

    Teenager Mark Glynn severely dented Dundee's promotion hopes with brilliant goalkeepingThe young Berwick Rangers 'keeper, who lost six goals on his debut last week at Perth, fully justified th

    Saturday, March 28th, 1981

  • Last Appearance

    Hibernian 2 - 0 Dundee
    League (Premier Division)

    It was vital to Hibs' morale that they should win their opening league match against Dundee, who won promotion along with them.Sure enough, Bertie Auld's boys did it at Easter Road, the scene

    Saturday, August 29th, 1981

  • Left the Club

    Friday, September 18th, 1981

  • Date of Death


    Erich died on this date in Cardrona Forest, Scottish Borders,.

    Tuesday, December 24th, 1985


International Career (Scotland)

Caps: 1

International Debut: March 27th, 1974 v. Germany