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Norman Rigby (23 May 1923 – 21 August 2001) was an English professional football centre half and manager who made over 430 appearances for Peterborough United.[2] Rigby is a member of the club's Hall of Fame and in a Football League 125th anniversary poll was voted by the Peterborough United supporters as the club's fifth best-ever captain.[3][4] He later managed Peterborough United and in non-league football.[2]

Norman Rigby

Personal information
Full name	Norman Rigby[1]
Date of birth	23 May 1923
Place of birth	Warsop, England
Date of death	21 August 2001(2001-08-21) (aged 78)[1]
Place of death	Newark-on-Trent, England
Position(s)	Centre half, left back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Ransome & Marles	0	(0)
0000–1944	Newark Town	0	(0)
1944–1951	Notts County	46	(0)
1951–1962	Peterborough United	382	(1)
1962–1964	Boston United
Teams managed
1967–1969	Peterborough United
	March Town United
	Bourne Town
1972–1978	Stamford
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Notts County	1947–48[5]	Third Division South	1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
	1948–49[5]		5	0	0	0	—		—		5	0
	1949–50[5]		36	0	0	0	—		—		36	0
	1950–51[6]	Second Division	4	0	0	0	—		—		4	0
	Total		46	0	0	0	—		—		46	0
Peterborough United	1951–52[2]	Midland League	41	1	2	0	—		—		43	1
	1952–53[2]		37	0	8	3	—		2[lower-alpha 1]	0	47	3
	1953–54[2]		43	0	4	0	—		1[lower-alpha 2]	0	48	0
	1954–55[2]		43	0	1	0	—		—		44	0
	1955–56[2]		40	0	4	0	—		1[lower-alpha 3]	0	45	0
	1956–57[2]		43	0	6	0	—		2[lower-alpha 2]	0	51	0
	1957–58[2]		18	0	3	0	—		2[lower-alpha 2]	0	23	0
	1958–59[2]		34	0	6	0	—		1[lower-alpha 4]	0	41	0
	1959–60[2]		30	0	5	0	—		1[lower-alpha 1]	0	36	0
	1960–61[2]	Fourth Division	39	0	2	0	1	0	1[lower-alpha 5]	0	43	0
	1961–62[2]	Third Division	14	0	0	0	0	0	1[lower-alpha 5]	0	15	0
	Total		382	1	41	3	1	0	12	0	436	4
Career Total			382	1	41	3	1	0	12	0	436	4

Honours

As a player

Notts County

• Football League Third Division South: 1949–50[5][7]

Peterborough United

• Football League Fourth Division: 1960–61[2][8]
• Midland League: 1955–56, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60[2][8]

As a manager

Stamford

• United Counties League Premier Division: 1975–76, 1977–78[9]
• United Counties League Cup: 1975–76[9]

As an individual

• Peterborough United Hall of Fame[3]

References

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