Harry Harris (footballer)
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Harry Harris (2 November 1933 – 9 June 2004) was a Welsh professional
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
. Harris was born in
Magor, Monmouthshire Magor (; cy, Magwyr) is a large village in Monmouthshire, south east Wales, about west of Chepstow and about east of Newport. It lies on the Caldicot Levels beside the Severn Estuary, and is in the community of Magor with Undy. Magor lies clo ...
. An inside-forward or wing half, he joined Newport County in 1954 from local club Undy United. Harris moved to
Portsmouth Portsmouth ( ) is a port and city in the ceremonial county of Hampshire in southern England. The city of Portsmouth has been a unitary authority since 1 April 1997 and is administered by Portsmouth City Council. Portsmouth is the most dens ...
in 1958 making 380 appearances, scoring 48 goals. In 1971, he returned briefly to Newport on loan. In total Harris made 172 appearances for Newport scoring 59 goals.Newport County A-Z of transfers
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* 1933 births 2004 deaths People from Magor, Monmouthshire Sportspeople from Monmouthshire Welsh men's footballers Men's association football wing halves Newport County A.F.C. players Portsmouth F.C. players English Football League players Date of death missing {{Wales-footy-midfielder-stub