Bert Holmes

Bert Holmes
Personal information
Full name	Bert Herbert Frank Holmes
Date of birth	27 September 1924
Place of birth	Norwich, England
Date of death	November 2003 (aged 79)
Place of death	Norwich, England
Position(s)	Centre-half
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Norman Old Boys
	Gothic
1947–1956	Norwich City
	Chelmsford City
	Clacton Town
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bert Herbert Frank Holmes (27 September 1924 — November 2003) was an English footballer who played as a centre half.

Career

Holmes signed for hometown club Norwich City in 1947, following stints playing football for local clubs Norman Old Boys and Gothic. Holmes made 58 Football League appearances, scoring once, during his time at the club in a 4–2 win against Torquay United.^[2] In 1956 Holmes signed for Chelmsford City, where he spent two seasons before moving to Clacton Town.^[3]

References

^ "Bert Holmes". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
^ "Norwich City: 1946/47 - 2013/14". Neil Brown. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
^ "Player search". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 15 January 2019.

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[1] "Bert Holmes". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 6 February 2019.

[2] "Norwich City: 1946/47 - 2013/14". Neil Brown. Retrieved 6 February 2019.

[3] "Player search". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 15 January 2019.

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