James McShane (28 February 1871 – 25 October 1946) was an Australian rules footballer for the Geelong Football Club.[2] McShane was the first player in the VFL/AFL competition to kick ten goals or more in a match when he scored eleven goals against St Kilda in 1899.[3]
Jim McShane | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | James McShane | ||
Date of birth | 28 February 1871 | ||
Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria[1] | ||
Date of death | 25 October 1946 75) | (aged||
Place of death | Hawthorn, Victoria | ||
Debut | Round 1, 1897, Geelong vs. Essendon, at Corio Oval | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1897–1901 | Geelong | 82 (53) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1901. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
His brothers Henry and Joe McShane also played with Geelong, and later at Carlton.
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