Wally Shearer (29 September 1918 – 29 May 2000) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Shearer initially played several practice matches in 1939[2] prior to making his VFL debut in round four, 1941.

Shearer won the 1948 and 1951 North Central Football League's best and fairest award, the Feeney Medal and was a former captain-coach of Donald.[3]

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. 809. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "1941 - TITUS THE WONDER OF FOOTBALL". Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954). 14 June 1941. p. 39. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  3. ^ "1949 - Donald Working The Double". The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954). 21 April 1949. p. 22. Retrieved 4 February 2025.


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