Artie Harrison
Arthur Charles Harrison (8 February 1893 – 3 May 1917) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club and Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League. He played in Fitzroy's 1913 premiership side after two players were ruled out due to injury and suspension respectively. He was killed at Bullecourt in World War I.
| Artie Harrison | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Arthur Charles Harrison | ||
| Date of birth | 8 February 1893 | ||
| Place of birth | Collingwood, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 3 May 1917 (aged 24) | ||
| Place of death | Bullecourt, France | ||
| Original team(s) | Preston Juniors | ||
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1911 | Richmond | 1 (0) | |
| 1913–1914 | Fitzroy | 19 (3) | |
| Total | 20 (3) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1914. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Sources
- Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
- Artie Harrison's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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