Tom Harley

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Tom Harley
Personal Info
Birth July 18, 1978,
Recruited from Norwood Football Club (SANFL)


Playing Career¹
Debut 1998, Port Adelaide vs. Geelong, at AAMI Stadium
Team(s) Port Adelaide (1998)

1 game, 1 goal

Geelong (1999-)

128 games, 8 goals

¹ Statistics to end of 2005 season
Career Highlights

  • Best Clubman 2002
  • Captain 2007-

Tom Harley (born July 18, 1978) is an Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League.

Harley, a defender, played just 1 game and booted 1 goal in 1998 for the Port Adelaide Football Club in the AFL, before moving to Geelong. He has played 128 games for the Cats and booted 8 goals. This is due to him playing as a key position defender, and along with Matthew Scarlett he forms one of the best defensive combinations in the AFL.

Harley has recently been appointed captain of Geelong, having been recommended by the club's board after a review. He replaced Stephen King. He has displayed impressive leadership qualities throughout his career.

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