Joseph Norris (born 29 December 1891) was an Irish Gaelic footballer. His championship career at senior level with the Dublin county team spanned ten seasons from 1919 until 1928.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seosamh Noiréis | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Occupation | Guinness Brewery employee | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| O'Tooles | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Dublin titles | 10 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1919-1928 | Dublin | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Leinster titles | 5 | ||
| All-Irelands | 3 | ||
Norris first played competitive football during a golden age for the O'Tooles club. In ten years from 1918 until 1928 he won nine county senior championship medals with the club before adding a tenth in 1931.
Success at club level saw Norris join the Dublin senior team and he made his debut during the 1919 championship. Over the course of the next decade he enjoyed much success and won three successive All-Ireland medals between 1921 and 1923. He also won five Leinster medals.
Honours edit
- O'Tooles
- Dublin Senior Football Championship (9): 1918, 1919, 1920, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1928, 1931
- Dublin
References edit
- ^ "Bloody Sunday 1920, the GAA and 'Stonewall' Jack O'Reilly". East Wall for All website. Retrieved 27 July 2017.