Norm Cockram Explained

Norm Cockram
Fullname:Norman John Cockram
Birth Date:27 August 1899
Birth Place:Northcote, Victoria
Death Place:Preston, Victoria
Originalteam:Northcote
Height:178 cm
Weight:83 kg
Statsend:1933
Years1:1922–1933
Club1:Fitzroy
Games Goals1:120 (82)

Norman Cockram (27 August 1899 – 16 March 1973) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).

Football

Cockram, a key position player, was originally from Northcote. He was Fitzroy's centre half-forward in their 1923 VFL Grand Final loss to Essendon.[1] [2]

Now playing as a fullback, Cockram returned to Northcote in 1929 and was a member of their premiership team that year.[3]

In 1932 he resumed his VFL career and he retired the following year.[2]

He was good enough to represent Victoria B on three occasions during his career.[4]

References

Notes and References

  1. Lovett (2004).
  2. http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/N/Norm_Cockram.html AFL Tables: Norm Cockram
  3. Web site: Norm Cockram. Australian Football.
  4. Holmesby & Main (2007).