 In the summer of 1959, Harrison left Selhurst Park having made exactly 100 first team appearances, 92 in the League and 8 in the FA Cup, scoring 12 goals (all in league matches).Harrison was recruited for Southampton, then in the Third Division, by manager Ted Bates as cover for Terry Paine.Paine's fitness was such, however, that he never missed a match in the one season that Harrison spent at The Dell.