About Norrie Martin
Lived 1939 – 2013 (aged 74). Norrie Martin was a British association football player.
Neil "Norrie" Martin (7 May 1939 – 10 October 2013) was a Scottish footballer best known for playing for Rangers. He was a goalkeeper. and became the understudy to Billy Ritchie at Ibrox. He managed to make 75 league appearances for the club over 12 years, his most active seasons were 1966–67 in which he played in the finals of the Scottish League Cup and the European Cup Winners' Cup, and 1968–69 when he took part in the Scottish Cup Final, however Rangers lost to Celtic on both domestic occasions and to Bayern Munich in the continental event. Martin died of lung cancer on 10 October 2013 at his home in Prestwick after a short illness.
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Who was Norrie Martin?
Scottish footballer (1939-2013)
When was Norrie Martin born?
Norrie Martin was born on 7 May 1939 in Ladybank.
When did Norrie Martin die?
Norrie Martin died on 10 October 2013 in Prestwick.
What was Norrie Martin's occupation?
Norrie Martin was an association football player.
What nationality was Norrie Martin?
Norrie Martin was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Norrie Martin. https://biography.guide/norrie-martin/
MLA: "Norrie Martin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/norrie-martin/.
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