Harry Baker (Australian footballer)

Harry Baker
Personal information
Full name Henry Finlayson Baker
Date of birth (1907-11-30)30 November 1907
Place of birth Camperdown, Victoria
Date of death 1 November 1992(1992-11-01) (aged 84)
Place of death Mildura, Victoria
Original team(s) Kingsville Amateurs
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Position(s) Halfback
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1926–1934 Footscray 111 (19)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1934.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Henry Finlayson Baker (30 November 1907 – 1 November 1992) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) between 1926 and 1934.[1] He later won the Clota Medal, the best and fairest award in the VFL Sub-Districts competition, while playing for Prahran City in 1936.[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. 36. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ "Former Footscray Man Wins Clota Medal". The Sun News-Pictorial. 18 August 1936. p. 37. Retrieved 17 November 2024.


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