Harry Eyers (rugby league)

Henry Thomas 'Harry' Eyers (1908-1976) was an Australian rugby league player from the 1930s.

Harry Eyers was born at Redfern, New South Wales in 1908, and played in the Souths junior league until he was graded in 1927. He went on to play eight seasons of first grade for the South Sydney Rabbitohs between 1929-1936. Eyers won a premiership with South when he played half-back in the 1931 Grand Final. He also played in the centre in the 1935 Grand Final. ^[1]

Harry Eyers died on 28 December 1976. ^[2]

References

↑ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
↑ Sydney Morning Herald: Death Notice 29/12/1976

South Sydney squad - 1931 NSWRFL Premiers (10th title)

1. Albert Spillane 2. Benny Wearing 3. Jack Morrison 4. Paddy Maher 5. Jack Why 6. Jim Deeley 7. Harry Eyres 8. Carl Eggen 9. Edward Root 10. Frank Curran 11. George Treweek (c) 12. Frank O'Connor 13. Percy Williams Coach: Charlie Lynch

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