Ray Harris

Nickname: Narrah
Current Occupation: Retired
Current Place of Residence: 9 Mossop St, Bunbury

Association with the club (Player/Official) & period of involvement
:
Player 1944 till 1961, on committee for 4 years

Post South Bunbury Life:

Member of the West Coast Eagles. Like to go and watch juniors as my grandson, Liam Seymour, plays with South and I hope to be still alive if he makes A grade.

Position Played:

Centre Half Back

Best South Player and Coach you’ve seen
:
Player – Ted Hosking
Coach – Bill Colgan

Most memorable incident/experience at the club
:
My most memorable experiences are having played in at least 2 Premierships in B grade and played in 9 grand finals in A grade for 7 Premierships. I became a Life Member of the Club.

Earliest memory/association with the club
:
At 14 or 15 years old 1944 – 45, I started playing with Souths and played until 1960 – 61 also played 2 ½ years for this period at East Perth.

Additional Comments (Eg. Fondest memory, favourite character around the club, most despised opposition, etc)
:
Bunbury Railways was my most hated team. Enjoyed the Sunday night celebrations at the old white shed in the 50’s (1950 – 60).


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