Albert Harry
Australian rugby league footballer and administrator
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Albert Edwin Harry (1903–1981) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s.
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| Full name | Albert Edwin Harry | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1903 Paddington, England | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 7 April 1981 (aged 77–78) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Halfback | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Harry lived in Hurstville, New South Wales and played half-back in the lower grades for St. George in the mid 1920s.[2]
He played first grade three times in 1926 replacing an injured Phil McSorley. He was still playing reserve grade at the conclusion of the 1927 season.[3] Albert Harry and his family emigrated to New Zealand in the late 1930s.
Harry died at Waiha, New Zealand on 7 April 1981, aged 78 and is buried at Whangamata Cemetery.[4]