Shane Birss
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| Original team(s) | Sale/Gippsland U18 | ||
| Debut | 2005 | ||
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Western Bulldogs (2002 — ); | |||
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Shane Birss (born 11 March, 1983) is an Australian Rules football player who was drafted by the Western Bulldogs from the Gippsland U18s in the 2001 AFL Draft. He is yet to consistently establish himself in the Bulldogs' best 18. He has played 48 games and kicked 18 goals in 4 seasons, having debuted in 2002. To date he has played mostly as a wingman/flanker, and is often used off the bench. His playing measurements as at the commencement of the 2006 season were 183 cm and 83 kg. He plays in number 40.
The 2006 Record describes Birss as a long kicking utility and as possessing ball winning abilities with a capacity for hard running.
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References
- AFL Record 2006 Season Preview, ed. Michael Lovett, AFL Publishing.