Norman Rigby
Norman Rigby (23 May 1923 – 21 August 2001) was an English professional football centre half and manager who made over 430 appearances for Peterborough United.[2] Rigby is a member of the club's Hall of Fame and in a Football League 125th anniversary poll was voted by the Peterborough United supporters as the club's fifth best-ever captain.[3][4] He later managed Peterborough United and in non-league football.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Norman Rigby[1] | ||
Date of birth | 23 May 1923 | ||
Place of birth | Warsop, England | ||
Date of death | 21 August 2001 78)[1] | (aged||
Place of death | Newark-on-Trent, England | ||
Playing position(s) | Centre half, left back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Ransome & Marles | 0 | (0) | |
–1944 | Newark Town | 0 | (0) |
1944–1951 | Notts County | 46 | (0) |
1951–1962 | Peterborough United | 382 | (1) |
1962–1964 | Boston United | ||
Teams managed | |||
1967–1969 | Peterborough United | ||
March Town United | |||
Bourne Town | |||
1972–1978 | Stamford | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Notts County | 1947–48[5] | Third Division South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
1948–49[5] | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
1949–50[5] | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 0 | ||||
1950–51[6] | Second Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
Total | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 46 | 0 | ||||
Peterborough United | 1951–52[2] | Midland League | 41 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 43 | 1 | ||
1952–53[2] | 37 | 0 | 8 | 3 | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 47 | 3 | |||
1953–54[2] | 43 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 48 | 0 | |||
1954–55[2] | 43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 44 | 0 | ||||
1955–56[2] | 40 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 45 | 0 | |||
1956–57[2] | 43 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 51 | 0 | |||
1957–58[2] | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 23 | 0 | |||
1958–59[2] | 34 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 41 | 0 | |||
1959–60[2] | 30 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 36 | 0 | |||
1960–61[2] | Fourth Division | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 43 | 0 | |
1961–62[2] | Third Division | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
Total | 382 | 1 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 436 | 4 | ||
Career Total | 382 | 1 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 436 | 4 |
- Appearances in Huntingdonshire Premier Cup
- Appearances in Maunsell Cup
- Appearance in Bancroft Cup
- Appearance in East Anglian Cup
- Appearance in Northamptonshire Senior Cup
Honours
As a player
Notts County
Peterborough United
- Football League Fourth Division: 1960–61[2][8]
- Midland League: 1955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60[2][8]
As a manager
Stamford
- United Counties League Premier Division: 1975–76, 1977–78[9]
- United Counties League Cup: 1975–76[9]
As an individual
- Peterborough United Hall of Fame[3]
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References
- "Norman Rigby". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- "Norman Rigby's Biography – UpThePosh! The Peterborough United Database". www.uptheposh.com. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- "Peterborough United to officially launch a 'Hall of Fame'". Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- League, The Football. "Peterborough United – Football League 125". www.fl125.co.uk. Archived from the original on 17 December 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- "Notts County FC in the 1940s". Archived from the original on 22 June 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- "Notts County FC in the 1950s". Archived from the original on 14 April 2018. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
- Notts County F.C. at the Football Club History Database
- Peterborough United F.C. at the Football Club History Database
- "Stamford – South East Division – The BetVictor Northern Premier". www.thenpl.co.uk. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
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