Jim Shaw (16 October 1924 – 8 October 2009) was a former

Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...

er who played with

Melbourne Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...

in the

Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ...

(VFL). Shaw won the 1953 Central Gippsland Football League best and fairest, the Rodda Medal, when playing for

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Shaw, Jim 1924 births 2009 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Melbourne Football Club players