Harry Herbert
Australian rules footballer
About Harry Herbert
Lived 1934 – 2011 (aged 76). Harry Herbert was an Australian australian rules football player and police officer.
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harry Herbert?
Australian rules footballer (1934-2011)
When was Harry Herbert born?
Harry Herbert was born on 2 August 1934.
When did Harry Herbert die?
Harry Herbert died on 19 January 2011.
What was Harry Herbert's occupation?
Harry Herbert was an australian rules football player and police officer.
What nationality was Harry Herbert?
Harry Herbert was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Herbert. https://biography.guide/harry-herbert/
MLA: "Harry Herbert." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harry-herbert/.
Chicago: "Harry Herbert." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/harry-herbert/.
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