Harry Marsham

Harry Marsham
Personal information
Full name Harry Marsham
Date of birth 19 July 1890
Date of death 31 December 1932(1932-12-31) (aged 42)
Original team(s) Chilwell
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1909-1915
1916
1917-1919
Total
Geelong
Richmond
Geelong
093 (51)
007 0(4)
035 (12)
135 (67)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1919 season.
Career highlights
  • Geelong Captain 1917
  • Three times state representative

Harry Marsham (19 July 1890 – 31 December 1932)[1] was a player for Geelong and Richmond in the VFL between 1909 and 1919. He played as a ruckman and forward[1] for Geelong for seven seasons and, when Geelong were unable to compete in 1916 due to World War I, he crossed to Richmond. Marsham returned to Geelong for the 1917 season and captained the club that year.[2] He retired at the end of the 1919 season.

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Billy Orchard
Captain of Geelong
1917
Succeeded by
Jim Kearney

References

  1. 1 2 "Harry Marsham - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  2. Geelong Football Club Honour Roll

External links


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