 He plays as a goalkeeper.On 12 March 2007 McShane was released by Peterborough United, after making one FA Cup appearance, a 2-0 win against MK Dons, earning praise from "Posh" manager Barry Fry after keeping a clean sheet, McShane was called into action just 10 minutes before kickoff due to a back injury that first choice 'keeper Mark Tyler had suffered in pre-match training.He was linked a group of non-league clubs after his release from Peterborough.