Bernie Shannon

{{Short description|Australian rules footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}}

{{Use Australian English|date=September 2015}}

{{Infobox AFL biography

| name = Bernie Shannon

| image =

| fullname = Bernard Leslie Shannon

| birth_date = {{birth date|1929|02|12|df=y}}

| birth_place = Preston

| death_date = {{death date and age|2014|02|19|1929|02|12|df=y}}

| death_place = Donvale, Victoria

| originalteam = Preston Wanderers / St Thomas's College

| height = 192 cm

| weight = 76 kg

| position = Centre Half Forward

| statsend = 1955

| years1 = 1949–1951

| club1 = {{AFL Col}}

| games_goals1 = 37 (44)

| years2 = 1954–1955

| club2 = Port Melbourne (VFA)

| games_goals2 =

| careerhighlights = Played on John Coleman

}}

Bernard Leslie Shannon (12 February 1929 – 19 February 2014)[https://www.heraldsun.com.au/tributes/notice/death-notices/shannon-bernard-leslie/4044173/ SHANNON, Bernard Leslie] was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).{{cite book |title=The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 |last=Holmesby|first=Russell|last2=Main|first2=Jim |year=2014 |edition=10th |isbn=978-1-921496-32-5 |publisher=BAS Publishing |location=Seaford, Victoria |page=804}}