Australian rules footballer
Dick O'Shea | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Richard Laurence O'Shea | ||
Date of birth | (1909-01-31)31 January 1909 | ||
Place of birth | Seymour, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 10 October 1998(1998-10-10) (aged 89) | ||
Original team(s) | North Melbourne District | ||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||
Playing career | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1930–31 | North Melbourne | 14 (8) | |
1932 | Essendon | 7 (0) | |
Total | 21 (8) | ||
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1932. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Richard Laurence O'Shea (31 January 1909 – 10 October 1998) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne and Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
O'Shea played with Victorian Football Association (VFA) clubs Camberwell in 1934 and Northcote from 1935 to 1937 and then Fairfield from 1938 to 1940.
O'Shea also later served in the Australian Army during World War II.
Notes
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 674. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- "Dick O'Shea - Player Profile". Boyles Football Photos. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- "World War II Roll: Richard Laurence O'Shea". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
- Dick O'Shea's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Dick O'Shea at AustralianFootball.com
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