Harry Davis (Australian footballer) explained
| Harry Davis |
| Fullname: | Henry Ernest Davis |
| Birth Date: | 18 February 1879 |
| Birth Place: | Coleraine, Victoria |
| Death Place: | Swan Hill, Victoria |
| Originalteam: | Yea[1] |
| Statsend: | 1905 |
| Years1: | 1905 |
| Games Goals1: | 11 (3) |
Henry Ernest Davis (18 February 1879 – 23 October 1948) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]
He represented the VFL, playing at full-forward (he kicked 3 goals), in a match against a combined Ballarat Football Association team, on the MCG, on 24 June 1905.[3]
References
- Maplestone, M., Flying Higher: History of the Essendon Football Club 1872–1996, Essendon Football Club, (Melbourne), 1996.
- Ross, J. (ed), 100 Years of Australian Football 1897–1996: The Complete Story of the AFL, All the Big Stories, All the Great Pictures, All the Champions, Every AFL Season Reported, Viking, (Ringwood), 1996.
Notes and References
- News: Notes. . Yea Chronicle . 1004 . Victoria, Australia . 11 May 1905 . 2.
- Book: Holmesby, Russell. The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 211.
- http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article242192089 League v. Ballarat, The Herald, (Saturday, 24 June 1905), p.6.
