Eric Shade (footballer)

Eric Shade
Personal information
Full name Eric Vincent Shade
Date of birth (1912-10-03)3 October 1912
Place of birth Woods Point, Victoria
Date of death 10 March 1984(1984-03-10) (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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "World War II Roll: SHADE, Eric Vincent". Department of Veterans Affairs.
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