Henry John Barr (11 January 1880 – c. 28 July 1909) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Harry Barr | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Henry John Barr | ||
Date of birth | 11 January 1880 | ||
Place of birth | Footscray, Victoria | ||
Date of death | c. 28 July 1909 | (aged 29)||
Place of death | en route from Durban to Cape Town | ||
Original team(s) | Footscray Juniors | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1898 | St Kilda | 1 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1898. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
He died in July 1909 when the SS Waratah sank off the South African coast.[2]
References
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 47. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "Passengers and Crew". The Register. Vol. LXXIV, no. 19, 572. Adelaide, South Australia. 5 August 1909. p. 8.
External links
edit- Harry Barr's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Harry Barr at AustralianFootball.com