Fred Norris (footballer)

Frederick Harold Norris (14 August 1903 — September 1962) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward.

Fred Norris
Personal information
Full name Frederick Harold Norris
Date of birth 14 August 1903
Place of birth Aston, England
Date of death September 1962 (aged 59)[1]
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Adelaide
Halesowen Town
1926–1928 Aston Villa 9 (2)
1928–1933 West Ham United 65 (6)
1933–1934 Crystal Palace 12 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Norris began his career at Birmingham Victorian League side Adelaide, later joining Halesowen Town. In February 1926, Norris signed for Aston Villa. Norris made nine Football League appearances at Aston Villa, scoring twice.[2] In 1928, Norris signed for West Ham United. Over the course of five seasons at the club, Norris made 65 appearances, scoring six times, all in the league.[3] In 1933, Norris signed for Crystal Palace. Norris made twelve appearances at the club, scoring four times. Norris later emigrated to France.[4]

References
  1. "Opposition Player Profile: Fred Norris". stamford-bridge.com. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  2. "Name: Norris, Frederick Harold (Fred)". Aston Villa Player Database. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  3. "Fred Norris". West Ham Stats. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  4. "Fred Norris". Holmesdale. Retrieved 5 April 2021.


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