Paul Sanderson

Club

VA Centre of Excellence

Nationality

Australia

Birth Date

07/01/1986

Birth Place

Melbourne

Height

195 cm

Weight

94 kg

 

Paul started playing volleyball at Billanook
College in Victoria Australia at the age of 13. Participating in State and
National schools cup, Paul was selected to represent his State at the National
Championships every year from u/15 to u/21. He then received a full ride
scholarship to Newman University in Wichita Kansas, where he was selected as
rookie of the year, first team all American and national championship all star
whilst leading the country in kills and aces. He continued his dominance
transferring to Brandon University in Canada. Four years straight Paul led
points,aces and kills racking up several first team all Canadian awards and was
selected as MVP of the league in 2010. Paul still holds many all time records
in the Canada West Division of the CIS. Professionally, Paul started his career
in Switzerland, playing for Schonenwerd Volley who has become a powerhouse in
the Swiss league. For the past two seasons Paul Played in Saimaa Volley in
Finland. In 2012/13 Paul was the leading scoring left side and ace leader of
the Finland Mestaruusliiga. He has joined full time the Volleyroo's since 2014. After Finland, he has moved to Indonesia, Puerto Rico and more recently Belgium, where he is currently playing with Knack Rooselare.