About Ken Nethercott
Lived 1925 – 2007 (aged 81–82). Ken Nethercott was a British association football player.
Norwich City F.C. in 1959 with – from left, standing: Roy McCrohan, Ralph Hunt, Ken Nethercott, Barry Butler, Ron Ashman, Matt Crowe; crouched from left: Errol Crossan, Terry Allcock, Terry Bly, Jimmy Hill and Bobby Brennan. Kenneth Walter Samuel Nethercott (22 July 1925 - 14 December 2007) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Nethercott began his career as an amateur with Cardiff City before signing a professional contract with Norwich City in 1947. He stayed at Carrow Road for 12 years, making 416 appearances for the Canaries; 378 in the league.
On 14 December 2007, Norwich City announced Nethercott's death at the age of 82.
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Who was Ken Nethercott?
English footballer (1925-2007)
When was Ken Nethercott born?
Ken Nethercott was born on 22 July 1925.
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Ken Nethercott died in 2007.
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Ken Nethercott was an association football player.
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Ken Nethercott was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ken Nethercott. https://biography.guide/ken-nethercott/
MLA: "Ken Nethercott." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ken-nethercott/.
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