Bert Holmes

Bert Herbert Frank Holmes (27 September 1924 — November 2003) was an English footballer who played as a centre half.

Bert Holmes
Personal information
Full name Bert Herbert Frank Holmes[1]
Date of birth 27 September 1924
Place of birth Norwich, England
Date of death November 2003 (aged 79)
Place of death Norwich, England
Position(s) Centre-half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Norman Old Boys
Gothic
1947–1956 Norwich City 58 (1)
Chelmsford City
Clacton Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Holmes signed for hometown club Norwich City in 1947, following stints playing football for local clubs Norman Old Boys and Gothic. Holmes made 58 Football League appearances, scoring once, during his time at the club in a 4-2 win against Torquay United.[2] In 1956 Holmes signed for Chelmsford City, where he spent two seasons before moving to Clacton Town.[3]

References
  1. "Bert Holmes". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
  2. "Norwich City: 1946/47 - 2013/14". Neil Brown. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
  3. "Player search". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 15 January 2019.


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