Ray Harvey (28 July 1929 – 17 September 2003) was an
Australian rules football
Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...
er who played with
Melbourne in the
Victorian Football League (VFL).
Harvey won the
best and fairest
In Australian sport, the best and fairest award recognises the player(s) adjudged to have had the best performance in a game or over a season for a given sporting club or competition. The awards are sometimes dependent on not receiving a suspensi ...
award in the Melbourne thirds (junior) team in 1948. He only played two games in 1949, kicking two goals in his debut match, before requesting a transfer to
Prahran Football Club in the
Victorian Football Association.
Harvey played his first 142 games consecutively and won four Prahran best and fairest awards.
In 2003 he was selected in
Prahran's Team of the Century.
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1929 births
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (Australia)
Melbourne Football Club players
Prahran Football Club players
2003 deaths