Edward James Shiels (25 June 1908 – 9 October 1987) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
| Ted Shiels | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Edward James Shiels | ||
| Date of birth | 25 June 1908 | ||
| Place of birth | Mirboo North, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 9 October 1987 (aged 79) | ||
| Place of death | Castlemaine, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Mirboo North[1] | ||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1929 | Fitzroy | 3 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1929. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
After three games with Fitzroy in the second half on the 1929 VFL season, in 1930 Shiels accepted a position as coach of Ararat Football Club for the 1930 season.[3]
Notes
edit- ^ "Club Notes". The Argus. No. 25, 870. Victoria, Australia. 12 July 1929. p. 15.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 813. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "WIMMERA PROSPECTS". Weekly Times. No. 3262. Victoria, Australia. 5 April 1930. p. 70.
External links
edit- Ted Shiels's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ted Shiels at AustralianFootball.com
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