Photo: Harald Lietz was a pioneer of main schoolhouse football game inward Tasmania
One of the pioneers of main schoolhouse football game inward the 1960s in addition to 1970s, Harald Siegfrioed Roland Lietz, has passed away inward Hobart aged 89.
Lietz coached Springfield Gardens Primary School to a State championship inward the days when main schoolhouse football game was a thriving sport.
Born inward Potsdam inward Germany, Lietz survived heavy Allied bombing inward World War II equally a youngster.
His manlike somebody nurture was a prisoner of state of war inward England in addition to his woman nurture died when he was simply 10.
Lietz managed to escape East Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany afterwards the state of war in addition to lived inward West Federal Republic of Federal Republic of Germany for a piece earlier accepting a project inward Commonwealth of Australia in addition to coming to Tasmania inward 1952 aged 23.
He was an electrician past times merchandise in addition to worked inward the Hydro villages inward Tasmania, where he met his futurity wife, Marie.
Lietz was passionate most football game in addition to spent a span of decades coaching youngsters.
He was likewise involved alongside Metro, for whom his sons played at senior level.
Lietz is survived past times his wife, Marie, in addition to past times sons Roland, Derek in addition to Brendan.
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