Norman Wharton
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Clarence Norman Wharton | ||
| Date of birth | July 28, 1903 | ||
| Place of birth | Askam-in-Furness, England | ||
| Date of death | July 1961 | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| Askam | ? | (?) | |
| 1923-1925 | Barrow | 44 | (0) |
| 1925-1927 | Preston North End | 13 | (0) |
| 1927-1928 | Barrow | 27 | (0) |
| 1928-1931 | Sheffield United | 70 | (0) |
| 1931-1935 | Norwich City | 101 | (0) |
| 1935-1936 | Doncaster Rovers | 5 | (0) |
| 1936-1939 | York City | 117 | (0) |
| 1939 | Leeds United | 2 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals) | |||
Clarence Norman Wharton (July 28, 1903 in Askam-in-Furness, Lancashire, England – July 1961) was an English footballer.
Career
He started his career with Askam, before joining Barrow in 1922.[1] After making 44 league appearances for the club, he joined Preston North End in 1925.[1] He made 13 league appearances for the club and rejoined Barrow in 1927.[1] He moved to Sheffield United for a fee of £250 in 1928.[2] He joined Norwich City in 1931 after making 70 league appearances for United.[1] He won a Third Division South championship medal with them in the 1933–34 season.[2] After making 101 league appearances for them, he joined Doncaster Rovers in May 1935.[1][2] He joined York City in 1936 after making five league appearances for Rovers.[1] He appeared in the club's 16 FA Cup ties played in the 1936–37 and 1937–38 seasons.[2] He joined Leeds United in August 1939 after making 134 appearances for York.[2] He made two league appearances for United.[1]