George Norton (rugby union)

George Norton
Norton in New Zealand in 1950
Birth nameGeorge William Norton
Date of birth(1920-04-01)1 April 1920
Place of birthDublin, Ireland
Date of death7 October 1999(1999-10-07) (aged 79)
Place of deathDublin, Ireland
SchoolSt Mary's College, Dublin
Notable relative(s)Dave Gannon
AJ MacGinty (grandsons)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
? Bective Rangers ? (?)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1949–1951 Ireland 11 (41)

George William Norton (1 April 1920 – 7 October 1999) was an Irish rugby union player who played in the fullback position. Norton played club rugby with Bective Rangers, represented Leinster at provincial level, was capped 11 times for Ireland, and was a member of the British Lions team that toured in 1950.


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