Kevin Sheedy

This is the player profile for Kevin John Sheedy, born in Melbourne, Victoria in 1947. He played for Richmond in the VFL/AFL, winning three premierships with Richmond (1969, 1973, 1974). He played for Prahran in the VFA/VFL. Sheedy also coached Essendon and Greater Western Sydney.

Player Details

Name: Kevin Sheedy
Full Name: Kevin John Sheedy
DOB: 24/12/1947
POB: Melbourne, Victoria
Height: 180cm
Weight: 81kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1967-1979) - 251 matches, 91 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (1964-1967) - 37 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Richmond (1967-1979)
      • 251 matches played for Richmond in the VFL/AFL, with 22 as captain
      • 1969, 1973, 1974 premierships won with Richmond in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Prahran (1964-1967)
      • 37 matches played for Prahran in the VFA/VFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1964 VFA (D2) Season Prahran 13 0 R02-03, R05-06, R08, R10-13, R15-18
1965 VFA (D2) Season Prahran 12 0 R01, R03-07, R12, R14-18
1966 VFA (D2) Season Prahran 11 0 R01, R03-04, R06, R10-11, R14-15, R17-18, PF
1967 VFL Season Richmond 6 2 R03-08
VFA (D1) Season Prahran 1 0 R01
1968 VFL Season Richmond 16 1 R02, R04-06, R09-20
1969 VFL Season Richmond 23 1 R01-20, SF, PF, GF
1970 VFL Season Richmond 19 2 R01, R03-12, R15-22
1971 VFL Season Richmond 23 2 R01-15, R17-22, SF, PF
1972 VFL Season Richmond 23 5 R01-11, R13-17, R20-22, QF, SF, SR, GF
1973 VFL Season Richmond 25 20 R01-19, R21-22, QF, SF, PF, GF
1974 VFL Season Richmond 23 34 R01-08, R10-22, SF, GF
1975 VFL Season Richmond 23 9 R01-20, EF, SF, PF
1976 VFL Season Richmond 22 2 R01-22
1977 VFL Season Richmond 24 10 R01-22, EF, SF
1978 VFL Season Richmond 20 3 R01-02, R04-18, R20-22
1979 VFL Season Richmond 4 0 R01-02, R04-05

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1977 VFL Season Richmond 2 R13, R17
1978 VFL Season Richmond 20 R01-02, R04-18, R20-22