Norman Holmes | |
Fullname: | Norman Arnold Holmes |
Birth Date: | 21 September 1890 |
Birth Place: | Darley Hillside, England |
Death Place: | Liverpool, England |
Height: | [1] |
Position: | Right-back |
Years1: | 1909 |
Clubs1: | Leeds City |
Caps1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 1910–1913 |
Clubs2: | Clapton Orient |
Caps2: | 4 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1913–1914 |
Clubs3: | Huddersfield Town |
Caps3: | 3 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 1914–1918 |
Clubs4: | York City |
Norman Arnold Holmes (21 September 1890 – July 1965) was an English professional footballer who played as a right-back in the Football League for Clapton Orient and Huddersfield Town.[2]
Holmes was the younger brother of footballer and manager Billy Holmes.[3] He served in the Middlesex Regiment during the First World War and rose to the rank of lance corporal in the 1st Football Battalion,[4] before being commissioned into the 21st (Service) Battalion as a second lieutenant in June 1918.[5] Holmes' football career was ended by wounds received during the course of his service.
Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Huddersfield Town | 1913–14[6] | Second Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Career Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |