About Ray Harper
Lived 1900 – 1935 (aged 34). Ray Harper was an australian rules football player.
Raymond Albert Harper (26 July 1900 – 10 March 1935) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda, Carlton, and North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Harper played for five years at St Kilda, including every match of the 1923 season. He was awarded the "most attentive to training" award for the 1922 season.
He was cleared to Carlton for the 1924 VFL season, as he was working as a teacher in nearby Parkville.
In 1925 he was part of North Melbourne's inaugural league season.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ray Harper?
Australian rules footballer (1900-1935)
When was Ray Harper born?
Ray Harper was born on 26 July 1900 in Byaduk.
When did Ray Harper die?
Ray Harper died on 10 March 1935 in Melbourne.
What was Ray Harper's occupation?
Ray Harper was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ray Harper (footballer)
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