Jim McShane
Jim McShane | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 28 February 1871 | ||
Date of death | 25 October 1946 | (aged 75)||
Debut |
Round 1, 1897, Geelong vs. Essendon, at Corio Oval | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1897–1901 | Geelong | 82 (53) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1901. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Jim McShane (28 February 1871 – 25 October 1946) was an Australian rules footballer for the Geelong Football Club.[1] McShane was the first player in the VFL/AFL competition to kick ten goals or more in a match when he scored eleven goals against St Kilda in 1899.[2]
His brothers Henry and Joe McShane also played with Geelong, and later at Carlton.
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- Jim McShane's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Jim McShane at AustralianFootball.com
Categories:
- 1871 births
- 1946 deaths
- Geelong Football Club (VFA) players
- Geelong Football Club players
- Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia)
- Australian rules biography, 1870s birth stubs