Norman Conquest (soccer)

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Norman Conquest
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Full name Norman Conquest
Position(s) Former goalkeeper
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Deceased

Norman Conquest (born 1916) was an Australian football (soccer) player who played as a goalkeeper.

Conquest played for a number of teams in New South Wales, including Abedare, Grace Bros and North Shore,[1] and also represented both the New South Wales state team and the Australian national team. He is best known for being the Australian goalkeeper in a 1951 match between Australia and an English FA representative side at the Sydney Showground which Australia lost 17-0.[2] In 2002 Conquest was posthumously inducted into Football Federation Australia's Hall of Fame.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Australian Soccer - Player Statistics". OzSoccer!. Retrieved November 3. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Interview with Ron Lord". OzSoccer!. Retrieved November 3. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Soccer Australia Announces Hall Of Fame Inductees". Football Federation Australia. Retrieved November 3. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help); Unknown parameter |accessyear= ignored (|access-date= suggested) (help)