Harry Barr (footballer)

Harry Barr
Personal information
Full name	Henry John Barr
Date of birth	(1880-01-11)11 January 1880
Place of birth	Footscray, Victoria
Date of death	c. 28 July 1909(1909-07-28) (aged 29)
Place of death	en route from Durban to Cape Town
Original team(s)	Footscray Juniors
Playing career^1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1898	St Kilda	1 (0)
^1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1898.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Henry John Barr (11 January 1880 – c. 28 July 1909) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1]

He died in July 1909 when the SS Waratah sank off the South African coast.^[2]

References

1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 47. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
2. "Passengers and Crew". The Register. Vol. LXXIV, no. 19, 572. Adelaide, South Australia. 5 August 1909. p. 8.

External links

• Harry Barr's playing statistics from AFL Tables
• Harry Barr at AustralianFootball.com