{{short description|Australian rules footballer, born 1871}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}} {{Use Australian English|date=January 2018}} {{Infobox AFL biography | name = Jim McShane | image = Jim McShane.jpg | image_size = 100 | alt = | caption = | fullname = James McShane | birth_date = {{birth date|1871|2|28|df=y}} | birth_place = Geelong, Victoria<ref>{{cite web |url=https://my.rio.bdm.vic.gov.au/efamily-history/- |title=Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria |publisher=Victoria State Government}}</ref> | death_date = {{death date and age|1946|10|25|1871|2|28|df=yes}} | death_place = Hawthorn, Victoria | debutdate = Round 1, 1897 | debutteam = Geelong | debutopponent = Essendon | debutstadium = Corio Oval | height = <!-- ### cm --> | weight = <!-- ### kg --> | position = | statsend = 1901 | years1 = 1897–1901 | club1 = Geelong | games_goals1 = 82 (53) | careerhighlights = }}
'''James McShane''' (28 February 1871 – 25 October 1946) was an Australian rules footballer for the Geelong Football Club.<ref>{{Ref AFL Encyc|4th|441}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{cite book | title=AFL Record Season Guide 2010 | editor=Lovett, Michael | year=2010 | page=625 | isbn=978-0-9806274-5-9}}</ref>
His brothers Henry and Joe McShane also played with Geelong, and later at Carlton.
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==External links== {{Commons category}} *{{AFL Tables | J/Jim_McShane }} *{{AustralianFootball | jim+mcshane/999 }}
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