- Norm Glenister
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Norm Glenister Personal information Birth 23 August 1915 Recruited from Geelong West Height and weight 180 cm / 78 kg Playing career¹ Team(s) Geelong (1934-40) (1945-46)
- 124 games, 262 goals
¹ Statistics to end of 1946 season Norman 'Norm' Mick Glenister (born 23 August 1915) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the VFL during the 1930s and 1940s.
Whether playing as a half forward flanker, centreman or rover, Glenister was a consistent goalkicker for Geelong and bar his debut year when he played just two games never failed to kick 20 goals in a season. He missed Geelong's 1937 premiership due to injury and topped their goalkicking in 1939 with 36 goals. His best season tally however was 50 goals which he kicked in 1938. A Victorian interstate representative, he kicked five goals in a game against South Australia in 1939.
Glenister's brother Harold played alongside him in the same team briefly.
References
- Norm Glenister's statistics from AFL Tables
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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