Norman Wilkinson (footballer, born 1931)
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Wilkinson attending a York City match in 2007 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Norman Francis Wilkinson | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 1931 | ||
| Place of birth | Alnwick, England | ||
| Date of death | 29 January 2011 (aged 79) | ||
| Place of death | Sunderland, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1952 | Crook Town | ||
| 1952–1954 | Hull City | 8 | (3) |
| 1954–1966 | York City | 354 | (127) |
| 1966–? | Annfield Plain | ||
| Total | 362 | (130) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Norman Francis Wilkinson (16 February 1931 – 29 January 2011) was an English professional footballer. He started his career with non-League Crook Town before joining Football League team Hull City in 1953. He joined York City in 1954 and is the club's leading goalscorer with 143 goals. He returned to non-League with Annfield Plain after retiring from League football.