Norman Plummer
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 12 January 1924 | ||
Date of death | 25 October 1999 | (aged 75)||
Position(s) |
centre-forward , centre-half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Leicester City | |||
Mansfield Town | |||
Kettering Town | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Norman Leanord Plummer (12 January 1924[1] – 25 October 1999) was a Royal Air Force officer and English footballer.
During the
Lancaster bombers
.
After the war, he signed professional forms with
Kettering Town
in the early 1960s.
Once he retired from football, he ran the family shop on Victoria Road East, Leicester for many years until he retired. During his retirement he was a well-known member of the RAFA and a regular at Glen Gorse Golf Club.
He died on 25 October 1999, after a battle with cancer. He left behind his wife of 50 years Peggy, three children and five grandchildren.
References
- ^ a b "Interview with Norman Plummer". University of Leicester. 9 October 1987. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ British Pathe. Retrieved 18 January 2018.