Richard Laurence O'Shea (31 January 1909 – 10 October 1998) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne and Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

O'Shea played with Victorian Football Association (VFA) clubs Camberwell in 1934 and Northcote from 1935 to 1937 and then Fairfield from 1938 to 1940.[2]

O'Shea also later served in the Australian Army during World War II.[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. 674. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "Dick O'Shea - Player Profile". Boyles Football Photos. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  3. ^ "World War II Roll: Richard Laurence O'Shea". Department of Veterans Affairs.


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