Eric Shade (footballer)
Appearance
Eric Shade | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Eric Vincent Shade | ||
Date of birth | 3 October 1912 | ||
Place of birth | Woods Point, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 10 March 1984 | (aged 71)||
Place of death | Frankston, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Williamstown CYMS | ||
Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1929–30 | Footscray | 20 (11) | |
1931–33 | Williamstown (VFA) | 37 (25) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1933. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Eric Vincent Shade (3 October 1912 – 10 March 1984) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Shade later served in the Royal Australian Navy during World War II.[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 803. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War II Roll: SHADE, Eric Vincent". Department of Veterans Affairs.
External links
[edit]- Eric Shade at AustralianFootball.com
- Eric Shade's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Eric Shade's playing statistics from The VFA Project