Paul Harries (born 19 October 1977) is an Australian footballer who played professionally in England.[1][2]

Paul Harries
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-10-19) 19 October 1977 (age 46)
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Wollongong Wolves
NSWIS
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Lysaghts
1997–1998 Portsmouth 1 (0)
1998Basingstoke Town (loan)
1998–1999 Crystal Palace 0 (0)
1999Torquay United (loan) 5 (0)
1999–2000 Carlisle United 20 (2)
2000–2001 Wollongong Wolves 6 (1)
2001–2002 Macclesfield Town 0 (0)
2002 Exeter City 1 (0)
2003–2004 Football Kingz 12 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

After playing youth football at Wollongong Wolves, Harries began his senior career with Lysaghts in the Illawarra Premier League, before moving to the NSW Institute of Sport.[3]

In 1997, Harries signed a one-year contract with Portsmouth.[4]

Harries joined Crystal Palace in September 1998 on a free transfer.[5]

Crystal Palace sent Harries on loan to Torquay United in February 1999.[6][7]

Harries signed for the Football Kingz in September 2003. He played 12 times for the Auckland team during the 2003–04 National Soccer League season.[8]

Harries rejoined Wollongong Wolves ahead of the 2005 New South Wales Premier League season.[9][10]

References edit

  1. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Paul Harries". OzFootball. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  2. ^ Zalunardo, Paul (26 February 2007). "Harries your classic old school centre forward". Illawarra Mercury. p. 24. ProQuest 364458550. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  3. ^ Murphy, Phil (20 December 2000). "Harries to run with Wolves". Illawarra Mercury. p. 47. ProQuest 364290050. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Club's sixth Aussie". The Sydney Morning Herald. 7 September 1997. p. 99. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  5. ^ Ley, John (2 October 1998). "September transfers". The Daily Telegraph. p. 44. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Aussie joining Gulls on loan". Herald Express. 12 February 1999. p. 80. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  7. ^ Thomas, David (26 February 1999). "Gulls give Aussie striker his debut". Herald Express. p. 82. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  8. ^ Holloway, Bruce (18 September 2003). "Will Kingz striker live up to his billing?". Waikato TImes. p. 11. ProQuest 313753764. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  9. ^ Zalunardo, Paul (5 February 2005). "Harries rejoins the pack after eight-year roam from Wolves". Illawarra Mercury. p. 72. ProQuest 364857022. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  10. ^ Zalunardo, Paul (10 March 2005). "Harries due for change of luck". Illawarra Mercury. p. 62. ProQuest 364899316. Retrieved 22 March 2023.

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