Ron Harvey
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Ron Harvey was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy
in the VFL
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Harvey played mostly as a ruckman but was also used up forward on occasions. He was a member of Fitzroy's 1959 Night Premiership team and won their best and fairest award the same year. In 1962 he finished equal 6th in the Brownlow Medal and twice represented Victoria in his career.
Fitzroy Football Club
The Fitzroy Football Club, formerly nicknamed The Lions, is an Australian rules football club formed in 1883 to represent the inner Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy, Victoria and was a foundation member club of the Victorian Football League on its inception in 1897...
in the VFL
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
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Harvey played mostly as a ruckman but was also used up forward on occasions. He was a member of Fitzroy's 1959 Night Premiership team and won their best and fairest award the same year. In 1962 he finished equal 6th in the Brownlow Medal and twice represented Victoria in his career.