Rex Norman

Rex Norman
Personal information
Full name Hercules Rex Clive Norman
Born 8 August 1891
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died 30 December 1961
Playing information
Position Three-quarter back
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1910–14 Annandale 56 9 0 0 27
1915–17 South Sydney 33 12 0 0 36
1918 Eastern Suburbs 12 1 0 0 3
1919 South Sydney 7 0 0 0 0
1920–22 Eastern Suburbs 34 7 45 0 111
Total 142 29 45 0 177
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1921 NSW 1 11
As of Now
Source: RLP

Rex Norman (1891–1961) was an Australian rugby league footballer, a state and national representative player who club career was played with Annandale, the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Eastern Suburbs Roosters.

He was one of three brothers along with Roy and Ray Norman who played in the NSW Rugby Football League first-grade competition. Both Rex and Ray represented with the Australia national rugby league team becoming only the second set of brothers to do so behind Viv and Bill Farnsworth. Rex was selected on the 1921-22 Kangaroo tour he played in 21 minor tour matches but no Tests.

He was the NSW Rugby Football League's top point scorer in 1921.

Norman also played first-class cricket for New South Wales, appearing in seven matches from 1918 to 1920. A left-arm fast-medium bowler, he took 31 wickets at 26.83.

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