George Harris
Geelong and Essendon
AFL career
5 games2 goals
- Debut
- R9 1921 v STK2 July 1921
- Most recent
- R6 1923 v STK9 June 1923
Stats
Bio
Originally from Castlemaine, George Harris was a tall utility who briefly featured in the VFL during the early 1920s. He commenced his league career with Essendon in 1921, where he was selected as a half-forward for his single senior appearance before departing the club. Following a hiatus from the top level, he crossed to Geelong for the 1923 season, managing a further four games and booting two goals. Standing 183cm, Harris had the physical attributes of a key position player but found opportunities scarce at both clubs, concluding his time in the league as a depth player who represented two foundation teams.
Profile
- Born
- 31 Jan 1902
- Died
- 17 June 1981 (aged 79y 137d)
- Birthplace
- Castlemaine, VIC
- Deathplace
- Parkville, VIC
- Height
- 183 cm
- Weight
- 76 kg
Teams
Bio
1 revisionOriginally from Castlemaine, George Harris was a tall utility who briefly featured in the VFL during the early 1920s. He commenced his league career with Essendon in 1921, where he was selected as a half-forward for his single senior appearance before departing the club. Following a hiatus from the top level, he crossed to Geelong for the 1923 season, managing a further four games and booting two goals. Standing 183cm, Harris had the physical attributes of a key position player but found opportunities scarce at both clubs, concluding his time in the league as a depth player who represented two foundation teams.