Andrew Shipp

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Andrew Shipp
Personal information
Date of birth (1979-07-10) 10 July 1979 (age 45)
Original team(s) Springvale (VFL)
Debut Round 5, 1999, Fremantle  vs. Brisbane, at Subiaco
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1999–2002 Fremantle 35 (19)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2002.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Andrew Shipp (born 10 July 1979) is an Australian rules footballer who played for Fremantle in the Australian Football League (AFL) between 1999 and 2002. He was drafted from Springvale in the Victorian Football League (VFL) [1] as the 64th selection in the 1998 AFL Draft and played mainly as a forward.

In 2002 Shipp finished equal sixth in the Sandover Medal playing for Perth in the West Australian Football League (WAFL), [2] and played 36 matches for Fremantle in the AFL. He was delisted by Fremantle and returned to Victoria in 2003 to play for Frankston Football Club in the Victorian Football League. [3] Since 2004 he has played for the Gembrook Cockatoo Football Club in the Yarra Ranges Football & Netball League. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2002). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (4th ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Crown Content. p. 595. ISBN   1-74095-001-1 .
  2. ↑ 2002 Sandover Medal votes
  3. ↑ Booth, Ross (30 March 2003). "New-look VFL gears up for new season". The Age. Melbourne.
  4. ↑ "Andrew Shipp - Gembrook Cockatoo Football Netball Club". SportsTG. Retrieved 4 May 2019.


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