Harry H Morgan
Carlton
AFL career
11 games0 goals
- Debut
- R4 1897 v GEE29 May 1897
- Most recent
- R14 1897 v COL7 Aug 1897
Stats
Bio
Harry H. Morgan holds a significant place in history as a foundation player for Carlton during the inaugural VFL season of 1897. Recruited from West Melbourne, he was a physically imposing figure for the era, standing 183cm and weighing 87kg—dimensions that typically suggested a role in the ruck or key defence during the game's formative years. Morgan was a consistent selection in the Blues' lineup throughout that historic first year, missing only a few matches as the club adjusted to the newly newly formed competition. Although he did not trouble the scorers and his VFL career concluded after just that single season, Morgan remains notable as one of the original pioneers who took to the field for Carlton at the dawn of the league.
Profile
- Full name
- Harry H. Morgan
- Born
- 17 Feb 1871
- Died
- 05 Nov 1924 (aged 53y 262d)
Teams
- Carlton11 games, 0 goals1897
Bio
1 revisionHarry H. Morgan holds a significant place in history as a foundation player for Carlton during the inaugural VFL season of 1897. Recruited from West Melbourne, he was a physically imposing figure for the era, standing 183cm and weighing 87kg—dimensions that typically suggested a role in the ruck or key defence during the game's formative years. Morgan was a consistent selection in the Blues' lineup throughout that historic first year, missing only a few matches as the club adjusted to the newly newly formed competition. Although he did not trouble the scorers and his VFL career concluded after just that single season, Morgan remains notable as one of the original pioneers who took to the field for Carlton at the dawn of the league.