Brian Shinners

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Brian Shinners
Personal information
Full name Brian Patrick Shinners
Date of birth (1949-08-06) 6 August 1949 (age 75)
Original team(s) St Mary's
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 83 kg (183 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1969 Richmond 02 (0)
1970–72 Hawthorn 16 (2)
1973–79 Dandenong (VFA)
Total18 (2)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1972.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Brian Patrick Shinners (born 6 August 1949) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL) [1] and with Dandenong in the Victorian Football Association (VFA).

His brother Kevin Shinners also played for Richmond and his granddaughter, Georgia Gee played in the AFL Women's competition with Carlton. [2]

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. Potter, Jarrod (9 December 2015). "Following in her Pa's footsteps". Star Journal. Retrieved 15 February 2018.

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