Harold McDonald (footballer, born 1925)

{{Short description|Australian rules footballer}}

{{For|those of a similar name|Harry McDonald (disambiguation)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}}

{{Use Australian English|date=September 2015}}

{{Infobox AFL biography

| name = Harold McDonald

| image =

| fullname = Harold Albert McDonald

| birth_date = {{birth date|1925|07|28|df=y}}

| birth_place =

| death_date = {{death date and age|2001|5|13|1922|6|27|df=y}}

| death_place =

| originalteam = Birkenhead{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article130264969 |title=League Football Leaders Clash at Norwood |newspaper=The News |volume=53 |issue=8,087 |location=South Australia |date=7 July 1949 |access-date=2 November 2019 |page=11 |via=National Library of Australia}}

| height = 170 cm

| weight = 67 kg

| position =

| statsend = 1958

| years1 = 1949–1958

| club1 = {{AFL Por}}

| games_goals1 = 140 (9)

| careerhighlights = *5x {{AFL Por}} premiership player (1951, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957)

• {{AFL Por}} best and fairest (1953)

}}

Harold Albert McDonald (28 July 1925{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article134756729 |title=He had to be coaxed into game |newspaper=The News |volume=63 |issue=9,663 |location=Adelaide, South Australia |date=31 July 1954 |access-date=2 November 2019 |page=15}} – 13 May 2001) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League.

Prior to his football career, McDonald served in the Australian Army during World War II.{{cite web | url=https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=718860&c=WW2 |title=World War II Service: McDONALD, Harold Albert |publisher=Department of Veterans Affairs}}