Cameron O'Shea (born 13 March 1992) is a former professional

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 Australian rules football playing field, oval field, often a modified ...

er who played for the

Port Adelaide Football Club Port Adelaide Football Club is a professional Australian rules football club based in Alberton, South Australia, Alberton, South Australia. The club's senior men's team plays in the Australian Football League (AFL), where it is nicknamed the ...

and

Carlton Football Club The Carlton Football Club, nicknamed the Blues, is a professional Australian rules football club based at Princes Park (stadium), Princes Park in Carlton North, Victoria, Carlton North, an inner suburb of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. The c ...

in the

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(AFL).

AFL career

Drafted in the third round with the fifty-second overall selection in the 2010 AFL draft from the Eastern Ranges in the

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, O'Shea made his AFL debut with Port Adelaide in

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, playing 18 games that year. In

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, however, he spent some time playing for South Adelaide in the

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(SANFL) and finished the year injured with stress fractures in his foot. At the conclusion of the

2016 AFL season The 2016 AFL season was the 120th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior Australian rules football competition in Australia, which was known as the Victorian Football League until 1989. The season featured eig ...

, he was delisted by Port Adelaide. On 14 December 2016, O'Shea signed with the Northern Blues. In November 2017, O’Shea was drafted by the

in the AFL pre-season draft being the only selection for that year. He marked his return to the AFL when he debuted in the Round 2 match against the Gold Coast Suns. O’Shea was never able to cement a regular senior position, and was subsequently delisted by Carlton at the conclusion of the 2018 season.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Oshea, Cam Living people Carlton Football Club players Port Adelaide Football Club players Port Adelaide Football Club players (all competitions) South Adelaide Football Club players Eastern Ranges players Northern Bullants players 1992 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Australian people of Irish descent 21st-century Australian sportsmen