- Paul Dimattina
Paul Dimattina (born 22 November 1974), the son of former Richmond rover
Frank Dimattina , is a formerAustralian rules football er in theAustralian Football League .Having played for Richmond in 1992, and the VFA team Sandringham, Dimattina debuted in 1995 with the
Footscray Football Club (later Western Bulldogs), Dimattina was a solid possession winner for the Bulldogs throughout his career. He played 131 games for the Bulldogs until he was delisted at the end of the 2003 season.Post AFL career
In 2005, Dimattina moved to the
Gold Coast, Queensland where he played with theSouthport Sharks . He scored six goals and best afield in the Queensland State League Grand Final before retiring from the Sharks and returning to Melbourne.Post Football
Following his football career, Dimattina became involved in the
hospitality industry . He currently co-owns Dimattina's restaurant inLygon Street, Carlton as well as the popular Blue Train cafe at Southgate inSouthbank, Victoria and two restaurants on theGold Coast, Queensland .External links
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