{{short description|Australian rules footballer, born 1908}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}} {{Use Australian English|date=September 2015}} {{Infobox AFL biography | name = Ted Shiels | image = | fullname = Edward James Shiels | birth_date = {{birth date|1908|06|25|df=y}} | birth_place = Mirboo North, Victoria | death_date = {{death date and age|1987|10|09|1908|06|25|df=y}} | death_place = Castlemaine, Victoria | height = 179 cm | weight = <!-- ## kg --> | position = | originalteam = Mirboo North<ref>{{cite news |url=https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article4020819 |title=Club Notes. |newspaper=The Argus |issue=25,870 |location=Victoria, Australia |date=12 July 1929 |page=15}}</ref> | guernsey = 13 | statsend = 1929 | years1 = 1929 | club1 = {{AFL Fit}} | games_goals1 = 3 (0) | careerhighlights = }} '''Edward James Shiels''' (25 June 1908 – 9 October 1987) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).<ref name=encyc>{{cite book |title=The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 |last1=Holmesby|first1=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim |year=2014 |edition=10th |isbn=978-1-921496-32-5 |publisher=BAS Publishing |location=Seaford, Victoria |page=813}}</ref>
After three games with Fitzroy in the second half on the 1929 VFL season, in 1930 Shiels accepted a position as coach of Ararat Football Club for the 1930 season.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article223996208 |title=WIMMERA PROSPECTS. |newspaper=Weekly Times |issue=3262 |location=Victoria, Australia |date=5 April 1930 |page=70}}</ref>
== Notes == {{reflist}} == External links == *{{AFL Tables | T/Ted_Shiels }} *{{AustralianFootball | ted+shiels/4956 }}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Shiels, Ted}} Category:1908 births Category:1987 deaths Category:Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Category:Fitzroy Football Club players Category:20th-century Australian sportsmen
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