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Vicki Vileda
Good player in
2 games in 2001, scoring 1 goal.
Brendan
Walsh
A promising
junior in 1998 and returned in 2001 to begin to fulfill the promise,
although played in limited performances. Another member of the
Shamrocks' famous Walsh family, cousin of Matt.
Matthew Walsh - Walshy
or Matty
Characteristics: A very well mannered person
Sporting Disappointment: Playing football with Billy
Rockett
Sporting Heroes: Sam Porter because he is such an
athlete
Sporting Highlights: Playing mixed netball, hitting a
golf ball off the ground, winning the St Patrick's Day mens
tug-of-war 1999.
Played in the 1995 Championship final as a teenager. Queensland
representative at the 1998 and 2001 Australasian Games. Played with Shamrocks up
to 1999 before linking with the Kilmainham club in Kells, Co. Meath, in
1999-2000. Returned to Shamrocks in 2000 and again played in a winning
Championship final. Played for Queensland against the touring
Connaught schools all-star team in 2001. Finished the season as
Shamrocks' ninth-leading scorer. Shamrocks committee member in 2001,
club vice president in 2002..
Conor
Walshe
  Dubliner who played for Shamrocks in winning
the inaugural International Rules Shield against Kenmore Bears AFC in
July 2001. Attracted world-wide media attention when he spent what may
be a world-record $65 on a packet of Taytos at the 2001 Shamrocks fancy
dress party. He was dressed as a lion. See news
special. Represented Queensland at the 2001 Australasian Games in
Melbourne.
Tim Warhurst
Debuted in 2000 and wore the same red shirt throughout. Scored a point
from corner back in the Championship final. Player and medical officer
for Shamrocks in 2001, club committee member in 2002. Played the same red shirt for the second half of
2001.
Chris White
Joined Shamrocks late in
2001 and played well, including 1 point in his first game.
Robert White - Robbie (NOT Robin)
Finished the 1999 season with 2 goals 2 points. In 2000 finished as
seventh-leading mens scorer in the club with 2 goals 7 points. Won the
Shamrocks reserves Most Improved Player award in 2000. Work commitments
preventing him from playing in 2001. Has returned to Shamrocks in 2002.
Kelly Woods
Debuted for Shamrocks in
2001, finishing a third-leading scorer with 15 goals 26 points. Member
of the Shamrocks' 2001 Queensland Championship winning team. Winner of
the Shamrocks Best First Year Player award. Missed the awards
presentation due to making the Australian touch-football team.
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