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Born:
21 March 1929
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Born in:
Denny, Stirlings
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Died:
13 September 1986
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Other clubs:
Cowdenbeath (1947-49), Airdrieonians (1951-52), Darlington (1952-53), Horden Colliery Welfare (1953-55)
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Signed from:
Cowdenbeath
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Joined Liverpool:
03.05.1949
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Debut:
26 Nov 1949
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Final appearance:
26 Nov 1949
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Contract until:
27.07.1951
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League: Apps / Goals / Assists:
1 / 0 / 0
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All Competitions: Apps / Goals / Assists:
1 / 0 / 0
Player Profile
The Liverpool handbook from the 1949/50 season claimed Shields was a "brilliant schemer in addition to having a strong shot." The tough Scottish centre-forward, who returned to his native country after a solitary appearance for the club. He soon moved back south with Darlington where he scored two goals in 21 third division north matches.
Appearances per season
| Season |
League |
FA |
LC |
Europe |
Other |
Total |
|
1949-1950
|
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Totals |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
A more detailed look at the player's appearances
| Apps |
Mins |
Opponent |
| 1 |
90 |
Wolves
|
| Total |
Started/substitutions |
| 1 |
Started |
| 0 |
Substituted |
| 0 |
Substitute |
| 0 |
On bench |
| Total |
Venue |
| 0 |
Home |
| 1 |
Away |
| Total |
Competition |
| 1 |
League
|
| Total |
W |
D |
L |
Win% |
Manager |
| 1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0.0% |
George Kay
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