John Harris (Australian footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Harris (Australian footballer)

Australian rules footballer

Date of Birth: 04-Nov-1903

Place of Birth: Mildura, Victoria, Australia

Date of Death: 29-Jun-1993

Profession: Australian rules footballer, Australian rules football coach

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About John Harris (Australian footballer)

  • John Dennis 'Jiggy' Harris (4 November 1903 – 29 June 1993) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood and Hawthorn in the VFL. Recruited from Brighton, Harris started his career at Collingwood where he played as both a wingman and half forward flanker.
  • He was a member of Collingwood premiership sides in 1927 and 1928.
  • After being dropped for the 1929 Grand Final, thus missing out on a third successive premiership, Harris left Collingwood and joined Hawthorn as captain-coach.
  • He spent two seasons with Hawthorn before joining VFA club Coburg where he played in a losing grand final in 1933.

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