Harry Herbert was an Australian rules footballer for the Geelong Football Club and a Victorian policeman.
Occupation
Australian rules football player, police officer
Citizenship
Australia
Born
August 2, 1934
Died
January 19, 2011
Overview
Harry Herbert (2 August 1934 – 19 January 2011) was an Australian rules footballer for the Geelong Football Club and a Victorian policeman.
Born in Warrnambool, he played in the Geelong team that holds the VFL/AFL record for the longest run of winning games in succession (26 matches). He also played cricket and was once rated by the famous English cricketer, Sir Leonard Hutton, who was on tour in Australia, as Australia's fastest bowler.
References
1934 births
Geelong Football Club players
Warrnambool Football Club players
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
2011 deaths
Australian police officers
Sportspeople from Warrnambool