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{{Short description|Australian rugby league footballer and coach}}
{{other people||Eric Harris (disambiguation){{!}}Eric Harris}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Use Australian English|date=July 2013}}
{{Infobox rugby league biography
|name                = 
|fullname            = 
|nickname            = 
|image               = Eric Harris - Leeds.jpeg
|imagesize           = 192
|caption             = 
|birth_date          = {{birth date|df=y|1909|8|22}}
|birth_place         = [[Toowoomba, Queensland]], Australia
|death_date          = unknown
|death_place         = 
|height              = 
|weight              = 
|position            = {{rlp|WG}}
|club1               = [[Wests Panthers|Wests (Brisbane)]]
|year1start          = 1927
|year1end            = 30
|appearances1        = 
|tries1              = 
|goals1              = 
|fieldgoals1         = 
|points1             = 
|club2               = [[Leeds Rhinos|Leeds]]
|year2start          = 1930
|year2end            = 39
|appearances2        = 383
|tries2              = 391
|goals2              = 16
|fieldgoals2         = 
|points2             = 1208
|teamA               = [[Queensland rugby league team|Queensland]]
|yearAstart          = 1929–41
|yearAend            = 
|appearancesA        = 11
|triesA              = 8
|goalsA              = 0
|fieldgoalsA         = 
|pointsA             = 24
|teamB               = [[British Empire XIII rugby league team|British Empire]]
|yearBstart          = 1937
|yearBend            = 
|appearancesB        = 1
|triesB              = 
|goalsB              = 
|fieldgoalsB         = 
|pointsB             = 
|coachteamA          = [[Queensland rugby league team|Queensland]]
|coachyearAstart     = 1964
|coachyearAend       = 
|coachgamesA         = 2
|coachwinsA          = 0
|coachdrawsA         = 0
|coachlossesA        = 2
|new                 = yes
|retired             = yes
|updated             = 25 June 2012
|source              =<ref name="Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org">{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/eric-harris/summary.html|title=Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2011|accessdate=1 January 2012}}</ref>
}}

'''Eric Harris''' (22 August 1909 – death unknown), also known by the nickname of '''"Toowoomba Ghost"''', was an Australian professional [[rugby league]] footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played as a {{rlp|wg}}, at representative level for [[Queensland rugby league team|Queensland]] and [[British Empire XIII rugby league team|British Empire]], and at club level for [[Wests Panthers|Western Suburbs]] ([[Brisbane]]) and [[Leeds Rhinos|Leeds]].<ref name="Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org"/>

==Playing career==

===Championship final appearances===
Harris played {{rlp|rw}} in [[Leeds Rhinos|Leeds]]' 2–8 defeat by [[Hunslet R.L.F.C.|Hunslet]] in the [[Rugby Football League Championship|Championship]] Final during the [[1937–38 Northern Rugby Football League season|1937–38 season]] at [[Elland Road]], [[Leeds]] on Saturday 30 April 1938.<ref name="History of Leeds Rugby League Club">{{cite web|url=http://britishrugbyleague.blogspot.co.uk/2005/12/history-of-leeds-rugby-league-club.html|title=History of Leeds Rugby League Club|publisher=britishrugbyleague.blogspot.co.uk|date=31 December 2012|accessdate=1 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="Eric Harris at rugbyleagueoralhistory.co.uk">{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueoralhistory.co.uk/subjects/view/eric-harris|title=Eric Harris at rugbyleagueoralhistory.co.uk|publisher=rugbyleagueoralhistory.co.uk|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}</ref>

===County Cup Final appearances===
Harris played {{rlp|rw}} in [[Leeds Rhinos|Leeds]]' 14–8 victory over [[Huddersfield Giants|Huddersfield]] in the [[1937–38 Yorkshire Cup|1937–38]] [[RFL Yorkshire Cup|Yorkshire]] [[Rugby league county cups|County Cup]] Final during the [[1937–38 Northern Rugby Football League season|1937–38 season]] at [[Belle Vue (Wakefield)|Belle Vue]], [[Wakefield]] on Saturday 30 October 1937.

==Records and legacy==
Harris holds a number of try scoring records at Leeds, including most tries scored in a season (63), and highest career total of tries with the club (392).<ref>{{cite web |last1=Smith |first1=Peter |title=Leeds Rhinos' top-10 greats – Eric Harris |url=https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/leeds-rhinos-top-10-greats-eric-harris-2519175 |website=Yorkshire Evening Post |accessdate=4 April 2020 |date=30 March 2020}}</ref>

Harris also jointly holds Leeds' "Tries In A Match" record, with eight tries scored against Bradford Northern.<ref name="Profile at leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk">{{cite web|url=http://leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk/leedsrhinos/pastplayers/squad-page.asp?ID=146|title=Profile at leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk|publisher=leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk|date=31 December 2011|accessdate=1 January 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081117051001/http://leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk/leedsrhinos/pastplayers/squad-page.asp?ID=146|archivedate=17 November 2008}}</ref> His sequence of 36 tries in 17 consecutive matches for Leeds is a joint record in British rugby league, equalled only by [[Luke Briscoe]] for [[Featherstone Rovers]] in 2018.<ref>{{cite web |title=World record mix-up means new target for Featherstone Rovers winger Briscoe |url=https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/world-record-mix-means-new-target-featherstone-rovers-winger-briscoe-292452 |website=Yorkshire Evening Post |publisher=JPIMedia Publishing |accessdate=4 April 2020 |date=11 May 2018}}</ref>

In 2019, Harris was inducted into the Leeds Rhinos Hall of Fame.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Daley |first1=Phil |title=Four Legends Inducted Into Leeds Rugby League Hall Of Fame |url=https://www.therhinos.co.uk/2019/07/14/four-legends-inducted-into-leeds-rugby-league-hall-of-fame/ |publisher=Leeds Rhinos |accessdate=4 April 2020 |date=14 July 2019}}</ref>

==Baseball==
Eric Harris was one of the most successful of the Rugby League players who did summer seasons in the semi-professional baseball leagues in the north of England during the second half of the 1930s. He played for Leeds Oaks in 1936,<ref> 'Opening of Yorkshire Season', Leeds Mercury, 11 May 1936, p.5 - retrieved via British Newspaper Archive </ref> 1937,<ref> 'County Baseball Cup Tie'. Yorkshire Evening Post, 8 June 1937, p.8 - retrieved via British Newspaper Archive </ref> and 1938.<ref> 'Eric Harris The Captain', Leeds Mercury, 8 May 1938, p.9 - retrieved via British Newspaper Archive </ref> He also played baseball for Yorkshire.<ref> 'Baseball Returns', Leeds Mercury, 4 July 1936, p.11 - retrieved via British Newspaper Archive </ref>

==Outside rugby league==
Eric Harris became a teacher at the new [[Leeds Metropolitan University|Carnegie Physical Training College]] in Leeds, married a lady from Leeds, but returned to Australia at the start of [[World War II]].<ref name="Profile at leedsrugby.dnsupdate.co.uk"/>

==References==
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{{Succession box
| before = {{nowrap|[[Ted Verrenkamp]]}}<br>1960–1963
| after  = {{nowrap|[[Ian Doyle]]}}<br>1965–1967
| title  = Coach<br>{{leagueicon|queensland|size=18}}<br>{{nowrap|[[Queensland]]}}
| years  = 1964
}}
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==External links==

{{Leeds - 1931–32 Challenge Cup Final winners}}
{{Leeds - 1935–36 Challenge Cup Final winners}}
{{Leeds Rhinos Millennium Greats}}

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[[Category:1909 births]]
[[Category:Australian rugby league players]]
[[Category:British Empire rugby league team players]]
[[Category:Leeds Rhinos players]]
[[Category:Place of death missing]]
[[Category:Queensland Rugby League State of Origin coaches]]
[[Category:Queensland rugby league team players]]
[[Category:Rugby league wingers]]
[[Category:Rugby league players from Toowoomba]]
[[Category:Wests Panthers players]]
[[Category:Year of death missing]]

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