Norm Fleming Explained

Norm Fleming
Fullname:	Norman Charles John Fleming
Birth Date:	4 February 1903
Birth Place:	Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia
Death Place:	Jannali, New South Wales, Australia
Retired:	yes
Club1:	St. George
Year1start:	1929
Year1end:	33
Appearances1:	18
Tries1:	4
Goals1:	0
Fieldgoals1:	0
Points1:	12
Source:	^[1]
Updated:	29 July 2019
Module:	Embed: yes Relatives: Doug Fleming (son)

Norman Charles John Fleming (4 February 1903 – 12 September 1964) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s.

Playing career

Fleming came to St. George via the local Brighton junior club in 1929. He was a five-eighth and halfback in his playing days and turned out for the Saints on 65 occasions.,^[2] including 18 first grade games.

Norm Fleming later coached his famous son, Doug Fleming in the lower grades at St. George in the late 1940s.^[3] Norm Fleming also served in the RAAF in World War II.^[4]

Death

Fleming died on 12 September 1964 at Jannali, New South Wales.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Norm Fleming - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project. Rugbyleagueproject.org.
2. THE SUN (Sydney) 8/9/1949 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/230937061?searchTerm=%22norm%20fleming%22&searchLimits=l-state=New+South+Wales|||l-decade=194
3. Whiticker/Hudson, "The ENcyclopedia of Rugby League Players" 1995 Edition
4. RAAF List WW2 http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/Veteran.aspx?serviceId=R&veteranId=907788
5. Sydney Morning Herald- Death Notice 14/9/1964