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Shane McGrath
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Birth |
June 6, 1919, |
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Height and weight |
183 cm / 89 kg |
Playing career¹ |
Debut |
1940, Melbourne vs. , at |
Team(s) |
Melbourne (1940-41) (44) (46-50)
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¹ Statistics to end of 1950 season |
Career highlights |
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John 'Shane' McGrath (born June 6, 1919) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the VFL during the 1940s.
A fullback, McGrath was a member of Melbourne's 1941 premiership side before missing the following two seasons due to war service. He was a premiership player again in 1948 and captained the club during his last season, in 1950. McGrath represented Victoria at interstate football regularly.
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1941 Melbourne Demons Premiership Players |
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1948 Melbourne Demons Premiership Players |
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