Joseph Francis Shortill (2 December 1894 – 22 February 1970) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2][3]
| Joe Shortill | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Joseph Francis Shortill | ||
| Date of birth | 2 December 1894 | ||
| Place of birth | Kyneton, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 22 February 1970 (aged 75)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Coburg, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Ballarat | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1915–18 | Carlton | 35 (25) | |
| 1919 | Fitzroy | 6 (3) | |
| Total | 41 (28) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1919. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Notes
edit- ^ "Joseph SHORTILL". Find A Grave.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 765. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
- ^ 'Lynx', "Footballers' Pastime: History of Handball", The Herald, (Saturday, 20 March 1920), p.2.
External links
edit- Joe Shortill's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Joe Shortill's profile at Blueseum
- Joe Shortill at AustralianFootball.com
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