Ingy Norman (2 April 1911 – 7 July 1990) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Ingy Norman
Personal information
Full name Ingwald William Bernard Norman
Date of birth (1911-04-02)2 April 1911
Place of birth Newport, Wales
Date of death 7 July 1990(1990-07-07) (aged 79)
Original team(s) East Brunswick
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1938 Fitzroy 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1938.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Family

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The second son of Norwegian-born Jonas Mattias Elija Svehaug (1886–1968) and Sarah Ann Curran (1886–1968), Ingvald Svehaug was born in Newport, Wales (the city of his mother's birth) on 2 April 1911. The family took the anglicised surname Norman when they emigrated to Australia in 1914. He was the younger brother of fellow one-game Fitzroy player Jack Norman.

Football

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After a single senior game with Fitzroy in 1938, Norman transferred to Preston where he played in the 1939 & 1940 seasons.

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 660. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
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