Joe Harrison (footballer, born January 1903)

Joseph Ernest Harrison (6 January 1903 – 16 September 1977) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Family

His brother, Henry Hopetoun "Harry" Harrison (1901–1972) also played VFL football.

Football

Harrison was a member of a premiership side in his debut season with Essendon, playing at half back in the club's 1923 Grand Final win. He went on to play 64 games for Essendon, winning their Best and Fairest award in 1926.

See also

• 1927 Melbourne Carnival

Notes

References

• Maplestone, M., Flying Higher: History of the Essendon Football Club 1872–1996, Essendon Football Club, (Melbourne), 1996.

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