Norm Sharp
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Norm Sharp is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong
in the VFL
during the 1950s.
A ruckman, Sharp was a premiership player in his debut season in 1952 and won a best and fairest
two years later. A knee injury caused him to retire prematurely at the age of just 23.
Geelong Football Club
The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed The Cats, is a professional Australian rules football club, named after and based in the city of Geelong, playing in the Australian Football League . The club has been the VFL/AFL premiers nine times, with a record equalling 3 in the AFL era. Geelong has also...
in the VFL
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
during the 1950s.
A ruckman, Sharp was a premiership player in his debut season in 1952 and won a best and fairest
Carji Greeves Medal
The Carji Greeves Medal is an Australian rules football award given to the player adjudged Best and Fairest for the Geelong Football Club for the season....
two years later. A knee injury caused him to retire prematurely at the age of just 23.