When Did Kevin Sheedy Retire?

Kevin began his senior football career with the Prahran football club in the Victorian Football Association in 1964. After playing in a premiership with that club, he transferred to Richmond in the Victorian Football League in 1967 and played 251 games before retiring in 1979.

What year did Kevin Sheedy coach Essendon?

In 1981 he was appointed Senior Coach at the Essendon Football Club, where he coached for a record 635 games during 27 years of continuous coaching. In that time the club completed in 19 finals series. Kevin's success ratio as a coach is 61.0% - 386 wins, 242 losses and 7 draws.

Did Kevin Sheedy serve in Vietnam?

Yesterday, the four-time Essendon premiership coach received the national service medal in recognition of his two years of compulsory army service between 1969 and 1971. ...