George Harris
Personal information
Full name George Harris
Date of birth 6 February 1949
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
San Souci
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1979 St George
1980 Blacktown City 21 (0)
International career
1971–1978 Australia 28 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 April 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 April 2009

George Harris (born 6 February 1949) is an Australian former soccer player. Harris played 28 full international matches for Australia and is a member of the Football Australia Hall of Fame.[1][2][3][4]

Playing career

Harris played youth football for Sans Souci before joining St George-Budapest.[5] He played for St George for over a decade, including the first three years of the National Soccer League (NSL).[6]

In 1980, Harris moved to Blacktown City on a free transfer where he played a single season in the NSL.[6][7]

References

  1. "Australian Player Database - Harr". OzFootball. Retrieved 13 May 2009.
  2. "Profile - George Harris". Australian Football Hall of Fame. Football Federation Australia. Archived from the original on 7 January 2011. Retrieved 13 May 2009.
  3. "THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL Men's Football Team: Caps and Captains" (PDF). ozfootball.net. Retrieved 13 May 2009.
  4. Mossop, Brian (28 September 1974). "'World' blow was a spur". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 60. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  5. Mossop, Brian (15 August 1975). "Soccer star 200 not out". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 22. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  6. 1 2 "Aussie Footballers - George Harris". OzFootball. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  7. "Harris, Harding reunited". Soccer Action. 23 January 1980. p. 2.


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