About Merv Harbinson
Born 1959. Merv Harbinson is an australian rules football player.
Mervyn John "Merv" Harbinson (born 11 June 1959) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Harbinson started out in the Victorian Football Association, where he played for Coburg.
A rover/half forward, he was a good performer in the Essendon reserves, winning both a best and fairest and premiership in 1983. Already 25, Harbinson made his VFL debut in 1984, which came in Essendon's win over Carlton at Princes Park in round 19. His only other senior appearance was against Collingwood the following year, in round 15.
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Who is Merv Harbinson?
Australian footballer
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Merv Harbinson was born on 11 June 1959.
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Merv Harbinson is an australian rules football player.
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