Norm Baker (footballer)
Appearance
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Norman Baker | ||
Date of birth | 24 April 1917 | ||
Place of birth | Northcote, Victoria | ||
Date of death | 28 January 1979 | (aged 61)||
Place of death | Sandy Point, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Northcote CYMS | ||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Back pocker / Halfback | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1937–41 | Essendon | 55 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1941. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Norman Baker (24 April 1917 – 28 January 1979) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
His football career ended when he enlisted to serve in World War II.[2]
Notes
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 37. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "World War II Roll: Norman Baker". Commonwealth of Australia.
External links
- Norm Baker's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Norm Baker's profile at Australianfootball.com