Shane Beros

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Shane Beros
Personal information
Full name	Shane Beros
Date of birth	(1973-10-22) 22 October 1973
Place of birth	Perth, Western Australia
Original team	West Coast Cowan (WAAFL)
Height/Weight	173 cm / 77 kg
Position(s)	Rover
Playing career
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1998–2008	Swan Districts	193 (111)
Representative team honours
Years	Team	Games (Goals)
2003–06	Western Australia	4 (1)
Career highlights
Sandover Medal 2003 Swan Medal 2003, 2005, 2006 Swan Districts captain 2004–07 Runner-up Sandover Medal 2004 WAFL state team representative 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

Shane Beros (born 22 October 1973, in Perth, Western Australia) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Swan Districts in the West Australian Football League (WAFL) from 1998 to 2008. He was the winner of the 2003 Sandover Medal.

Career

Beros was recruited from West Coast Cowan in the Western Australian Amateur Football League (WAAFL).^[1] He made his debut for Swan Districts in 1998, playing 18 games and kicking 11 goals. He played consistently for Swans at WAFL level, and had a break-out season in 2003, winning both the Swan Medal as Swan Districts' best and fairest and the Sandover Medal for the best player in the competition, at the age of 29. He was named captain of Swan Districts in 2004, a position which he held until 2007, and was again amongst the best players in the competition, finishing runner-up in the Sandover Medal.^[2] He won two further Swan Medals, in 2005 and 2006, playing mainly as a back pocket, before retiring at the end of the 2008 season at the age of 35.^[3]

References

↑ Shane Beros – WAFLOnline. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
↑ Full Points Footy's WA Football Companion, by John Devaney – Google Books. Published 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
↑ WAFL retires (sic) leave massive hole after standout season – PerthNow. Written by Chris Pike. Published 5 October 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2011.

v t e Sandover Medal winners

1921: Hoft / Outridge 1922: Boyd 1923: W. Thomas 1924: Gosnell 1925: Owens 1926: Leonard 1927: Craig 1928: Rocchi 1929: Leonard / B. Thomas 1930: Flemming 1931: Richards 1932: Hough 1933: S. Clarke 1934: S. Clarke 1935: Krepp / Daily 1936: Moloney 1937: Jenkins 1938: Bunton, Sr. 1939: Bunton, Sr. 1940: O'Keefe 1941: Bunton, Sr. 1942: Bowen 1943: Moriarty 1944: Davies 1945: Bailey 1946: Loughridge 1947: Lewington 1948: McIntosh 1949: Maffina 1950: Allen / Conway 1951: Buttsworth 1952: Marsh 1953: McIntosh 1954: McIntosh 1955: Todd 1956: Farmer 1957: J. Clarke / Farmer 1958: Kilmurray 1959: Foley 1960: Farmer 1961: Beard / Sorrell 1962: Bunton, Jr. 1963: Sorrell 1964: Cable 1965: Walker 1966: Walker 1967: Parkinson / Walker 1968: Cable 1969: Brown 1970: Dalton / Walker 1971: Hollins 1972: Miller 1973: Cable 1974: Melrose 1975: Quartermaine 1976: Spencer 1977: Peake 1978: Kelly 1979: Kelly 1980: Michael 1981: Michael 1982: Narkle 1983: Cousins / Ironmonger 1984: Malaxos / M. Mitchell / Spencer 1985: Wrensted 1986: Bairstow 1987: Watson 1988: Bain 1989: Edwards 1990: Grasso 1991: Dargie 1992: West 1993: Mildenhall 1994: Dargie 1995: Treleven 1996: Wasley 1997: Anderson 1998: Bromage 1999: Seebeck 2000: Ambrose 2001: Turnbull 2002: Pickett 2003: Beros 2004: Pickett 2005: Crabb / McGrath 2006: Priddis 2007: Jones 2008: Ballantyne 2009: Young 2010: Krakouer 2011: Blackwell 2012: K. Mitchell 2013: O'Brien

The Sandover Medal has been awarded every year since 1921 to the fairest and best player in the West Australian Football League and its various incarnations.

Persondata
Name	Beros, Shane
Alternative names
Short description	Australian rules footballer
Date of birth	22 October 1973
Place of birth	Perth, Western Australia
Date of death
Place of death

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