Leon Harris (footballer)

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Leon Harris
Personal information
Birth November 9, 1958,
Recruited from Mortlake
Height and weight 173 cm / 74 kg
Playing career¹
Debut 1979, Fitzroy vs. , at
Team(s) Fitzroy (1979-89)
  • 186 games, 101 goals
¹ Statistics to end of 1989 season
Career highlights

Leon Harris (born November 9, 1958) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the VFL during the 1980s.

Harris played as a rover and finished runner up in Fitzroy's 1987 best and fairest awards. He was the first player in the history of the league to kick 100 goals with the number 38 guernsey. Harris represented Victoria at the 1988 Bicentennial Carnival and after retiring as a player served as a Fitzroy assistant coach.

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