Harry Collier,
Dux of Middle IV Form, 1905.
Born on 11 January 1892, the son of Alfred and Maud Davidson 'Mattie' nee Pratt, of Nicholson Street, Healesville, he entered the Geelong College as a day student in 1904. His address at enrolment was the Commercial Bank, Geelong. While at the College, he was both a successful scholar and a good sportsman, being in both the 1st Cricket XI from 1906-09, and the 1st Football XVIII from 1908-09. On one occasion in 1909 he took 7 wickets for 35 against Geelong Grammar School, and in another match against Scotch College in 1908 he took match figures of 14 wickets for 89 runs.