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'''Shaun Baxter''' (born 2 October 1978) is a former [[Australian rules football]]er who played for [[Western Bulldogs Football Club|St Kilda]].<br />
'''Shaun Baxter''' (born 2 October 1978) is a former [[Australian rules football]]er who played for [[Western Bulldogs Football Club]].<br />


Baxter was drafted to Footscray, as the [[Western Bulldogs]] were known then, in 1994, as selection 50 in the [[AFL National Draft]]. His short AFL career was heavily hampered by a battle with cancer that he survived. Baxter's fight with the illness was highlighted in the documentary of the [[Year of the Dogs]] during the turbulent 1996 season for the Western Bulldogs.
Baxter was drafted to Footscray, as the [[Western Bulldogs]] were known then, in 1994, as selection 50 in the [[AFL National Draft]]. His short AFL career was heavily hampered by a battle with cancer that he survived. Baxter's fight with the illness was highlighted in the documentary of the [[Year of the Dogs]] during the turbulent 1996 season for the Western Bulldogs.

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Shaun Baxter
Personal information
Date of birth (1978-10-02)2 October 1978
Original team(s) Bannockburn/Geelong Falcons U/18S (GDFL/ TAC Cup)
Height / weight 188cm / 78kg


Shaun Baxter (born 2 October 1978) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Western Bulldogs Football Club.

Baxter was drafted to Footscray, as the Western Bulldogs were known then, in 1994, as selection 50 in the AFL National Draft. His short AFL career was heavily hampered by a battle with cancer that he survived. Baxter's fight with the illness was highlighted in the documentary of the Year of the Dogs during the turbulent 1996 season for the Western Bulldogs.