Edward Shaw (footballer)

{{short description|Welsh footballer}}

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Edward Shaw (born 1864) was a Welsh international footballer. He was part of the Wales national football team between 1882 and 1884, playing 3 matches and scoring 2 goals. He played his first match on 25 February 1882 against Ireland and his last match on 29 March 1884 against Scotland.{{cite web|url=http://eu-football.info/_players.php?id=218|title=Wales player database 1872 to 2013|publisher=eu-football.info|access-date=30 April 2016}} He scored in the match at Wrexham's Racecourse Ground on 9 February 1884 against Ireland. Wales ran out comfortable victors with a score of 6–0 with two goals of Shaw.{{cite web |title=Wales 6 Ireland 0|url=http://www.wfda.co.uk/international_details.php?id=16|work=Welsh International Matches|publisher=Welsh Football Data Archive|access-date=4 December 2011|date=9 February 1884}}

His nephew was the poet Wilfred Owen.{{Cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tN_AAgAAQBAJ&q=edward+shaw+wilfred+owen+football&pg=PA70 |title = Wilfred Owen|isbn = 9780300153002|last1 = Cuthbertson|first1 = Guy|date = 25 March 2014| publisher=Yale University Press }}