Harry Dolphin

James Henry Dolphin (28 August 1918 – 20 July 2006) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Harry Dolphin
Personal information
Full name James Henry Dolphin
Date of birth (1918-08-28)28 August 1918
Place of birth Moonee Ponds, Victoria
Date of death 20 July 2006(2006-07-20) (aged 87)
Original team(s) Sixth Melbourne Scouts
Height 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 81 kg (179 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1940, 1942 Footscray 15 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1942.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

After playing for Footscray, Dolphin enlisted in the Australian Army and served in World War II.[2]

Notes

  1. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 231. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. World War II Roll: James Henry Dolphin (VX79760)


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