Bill Shaw (Australian footballer)
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Fullname
William Clive Shaw
Date of birth
25 April 1915
Place of birth
Romsey, Victoria
Date of death
5 October 1994 (aged 79)
| Bill Shaw | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | William Clive Shaw | ||
| Date of birth | 25 April 1915 | ||
| Place of birth | Romsey, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 5 October 1994 (aged 79) | ||
| Place of death | Romsey, Victoria | ||
| Original team(s) | Romsey[1] | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Follower | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1939 | Footscray | 2 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1939. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
William Clive Shaw (25 April 1915 – 5 October 1994) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL),[3] who was recruited from Romsey.[4]
Shaw later served in the Australian Army during World War II.[5]
Shaw won the Riddell District Football Association best and fairest award, the Bowen Medal in 1947,[6] 1949 and 1953,[7] playing for Romsey.