Season #2 | 1880-81 | Games #3 - #6
133 Seasons, 33 Managers, 980 Players, 5,654 Matches, Only One Aston Villa
Player #436
Appearances:
85
Starts:
85
Goals:
12
Seasons:
5
Source: Football card #2 Norman Lockhart issued by J F Sporting Collectibles, Leicester under the 1950s Footballers series, seventh series.
Source: Football card #2 Norman Lockhart issued by J F Sporting Collectibles, Leicester under the 1950s Footballers series, seventh series.
Norman Lockhart
Position
Winger
From
1952-53
To
1956-57
IMAGE CREDIT
Norman Lockhart
Seasons Quick-View
Seasons
Age*
28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Division
D1 | D1 | D1 | D1 |
Appearances
85 |
16 | 18 | 32 | 19 |
Starts
85 |
16 | 18 | 32 | 19 |
Substitute
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unused
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goals
12 |
1 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
*Age on opening day of the season
FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship
FULL SEASON BREAKDOWN
Norman Lockhart
Birth Date
Tuesday, 4 March 1924
Birth Place
Belfast
Birth Country
Northern Ireland
Villa Youth
n/a
From
Transfer in
Coventry City
From
For
£15,500
On
September 1952
Previous Clubs
Springfield Road School |
Windsor Star |
1940-44 Distillery |
1944-46 Linfield |
1946-47 Swansea Town |
1947-52 Coventry City |
Loans Out
None
Transfer Out
To
Bury
For
£2,000
On
November 1956
Subsequent Clubs
1956-58 Bury |
1958-59 Ards |
Source: Football card #2 Norman Lockhart issued by J F Sporting Collectibles, Leicester under the 1950s Footballers series, seventh series.
Source: Football card #2 Norman Lockhart issued by J F Sporting Collectibles, Leicester under the 1950s Footballers series, seventh series.
Villa Career
Seasons Active, Fee, Starts (Sub) | Goals |
1952-56 Aston Villa, £15.5k, 85 | 12 |
STARTS
SUBS
GOALS
Played Under
George Martin |
Eric Houghton |
First Squad Appearance
Monday, 15 September 1952
Debut Appearance
Monday, 15 September 1952
Wolverhampton Wanderers (h), Division One
DEBUT
First Goal
Saturday, 20 September 1952
Final Appearance
Saturday, 14 April 1956
Sheffield United (h), Division One
FINAL
Final Squad Appearance
Saturday, 14 April 1956
Honours
Played for the Villa
Height
(5 ft 6 in) 1.68 m
Foot
International Team
Northern Ireland
Died
19 January 1993, Aged 68
Norman Lockhart
Player #436 for Aston Villa, Norman Lockhart, played as a winger for the club in the outside left position.
Norman played for Villa between 1952-53 and 1955-56 making 85 appearances and scoring 12 goals.
Norman was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland on 4 March 1924 and made his debut appearance for Villa on Saturday, 20 September 1952 at the age of 28.
Villa had signed Norman from Coventry City for a fee of £15,500 earlier in September 1952.
Norman made 13 appearances in his debut season but it was in the 1954-55 season that he made his biggest contribution to the first team with 28 appearances (and 3 goals) as he helped Villa to a 6th placed finish.
The following season however was to be Norman’s last and he played his final game for Villa on Saturday, 14 April 1956 aged 32 after 4 seasons with the club before moving on to Bury for a fee of £2,000 in November 1956.
Norman had played under Villa managers George Martin and Eric Houghton.
Norman passed away in Belfast on 19 January 1993 aged 68.