Harry Guy
South Melbourne
AFL career
4 games0 goals
- Debut
- R4 1903 v GEE23 May 1903
- Most recent
- R7 1903 v STK8 June 1903
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Bio
Recruited from North Launceston, Harry Guy was a Tasmanian prospect whose VFL career consisted of a brief cameo with South Melbourne in the early 1900s. He crossed Bass Strait to join the club for the start of the 1903 season, immediately earning selection for the opening round clash against Geelong at Corio Oval. Guy held his place in the senior side for the first month of the fixture, but after four goalless appearances, his time in Victoria came to an abrupt end. By the middle of the year, he had returned to the Apple Isle to resume his footballing life in Tasmania, leaving his VFL stint as a short-lived experiment typical of the challenges faced by interstate recruits of the era.
Profile
- Born
- 04 June 1881
- Died
- 10 Jan 1958 (aged 76y 220d)
- Birthplace
- Hamilton, TAS
- Deathplace
- Launceston, TAS
Teams
Bio
1 revisionRecruited from North Launceston, Harry Guy was a Tasmanian prospect whose VFL career consisted of a brief cameo with South Melbourne in the early 1900s. He crossed Bass Strait to join the club for the start of the 1903 season, immediately earning selection for the opening round clash against Geelong at Corio Oval. Guy held his place in the senior side for the first month of the fixture, but after four goalless appearances, his time in Victoria came to an abrupt end. By the middle of the year, he had returned to the Apple Isle to resume his footballing life in Tasmania, leaving his VFL stint as a short-lived experiment typical of the challenges faced by interstate recruits of the era.