Wilbur Harris, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Wilbur Harris

Australian rules footballer

Date of Birth: 28-May-1912

Date of Death: 28-Jun-1981

Profession: Australian rules footballer

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Wilbur Harris

  • Wilbur Harris (28 May 1912 - 28 June 1981) was an Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Harris was a ruckman, recruited from South Australian club West Torrens.
  • The collection of players recruited from interstate in 1932/1933 became known as South Melbourne's "Foreign Legion".He originally had trouble establishing a spot in the senior South Melbourne side, but was selected as 19th man in the 1934 VFL Grand Final.
  • By 1937 Harris was a regular in the senior team.
  • He kicked 12 of his 19 career goals that year.

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