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