About Joe Hannah
Lived 1898 – 1975 (aged 76). Joe Hannah was a British association football player.
Joe Hannah (30 November 1898 – 1 February 1975) was a footballer and a member of the Norwich City Hall of Fame.
Hannah made 427 appearances for Norwich as a centre-half and full-back between 1921 and 1935, scoring 21 times. He stood tall.
Hannah is in fifth place in the list of all-time appearances for Norwich City. (See List of Norwich City F.C. club records) "Legend has it that Hannah was once so annoyed with his performance, he walked home from Norwich to Sheringham as a punishment."
After completing his football career, he worked as the Steward at The Morley Club in Sheringham until his retirement.
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Who was Joe Hannah?
English footballer (1898-1975)
When was Joe Hannah born?
Joe Hannah was born on 30 November 1898.
When did Joe Hannah die?
Joe Hannah died on 1 February 1975.
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Joe Hannah was an association football player.
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Joe Hannah was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Hannah. https://biography.guide/joe-hannah/
MLA: "Joe Hannah." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joe-hannah/.
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