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Harry Gray (Australian footballer)

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Harry Gray
Personal information
Full name Harry William Gray
Date of birth (1916-04-23)23 April 1916
Place of birth Stawell, Victoria
Date of death 3 February 1989(1989-02-03) (aged 72)
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 87 kg (192 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1940 South Melbourne 9 (5)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1940.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Harry William Gray (23 April 1916 – 3 February 1989) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Gray made his debut for South Melbourne in 1940, having previously been a member of the Melbourne Seconds squad but not being selected for a senior match at that club.[2]

Gray served as a Flying Officer with the Royal Australian Air Force during World War Two.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 337. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "V.F.L. PERMITS". The Age. No. 26, 534. Victoria, Australia. 2 May 1940. p. 4. Retrieved 19 June 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "DVA's Nominal Rolls".
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