Ron Shields | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Ron Shields | ||
Date of birth | 2 March 1934 | ||
Original team(s) | Caulfield City | ||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1954–55 | St Kilda | 11 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1955. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
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