David Norris
| Date of birth | 22 February 1981 |
| Place of birth | Stamford |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 73 kg |
| Height | 1.70 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
As a promising young midfielder with an eye for goal, David Norris made two appearances for Bolton Wanderers in 2000-01, featuring in both legs of the League Cup First Round tie against Macclesfield Town.
A regular in the Wanderers' reserve team, he enjoyed a loan spell back at Boston United at the turn of the year, scoring seven goals in six games, including a 12-minute hat-trick in an FA Trophy game at Tamworth.
David's contract at Plymouth Argyle was extended to June 2007 in April 2005, then to June 2008 in July 2006.
He joined Ipswich Town in January 2008 with a contract to June 2011.
David joined Peterborough United in February 2015 with a contract to June 2015.
He joined Yeovil Town in August 2015 on non-contract terms.
David joined Blackpool in September 2015 with a one-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stamford | 01 Jul 1998 | 01 Jul 1999 | |
| Boston United | 01 Jul 1999 | 02 Feb 2000 | |
| Bolton Wanderers | 02 Feb 2000 | 13 Dec 2002 | |
| Boston United | 20 Dec 2000 | 17 Jan 2001 | L |
| Boston United | 23 Jan 2001 | 22 Feb 2001 | L |
| Hull City | 04 Mar 2002 | 06 Apr 2002 | L |
| Plymouth Argyle | 08 Oct 2002 | 12 Dec 2002 | L |
| Plymouth Argyle | 13 Dec 2002 | 31 Jan 2008 | |
| Ipswich Town | 31 Jan 2008 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Portsmouth | 01 Jul 2011 | 27 Jul 2012 | |
| Leeds United | 27 Jul 2012 | 02 Feb 2015 | |
| Peterborough United | 14 Feb 2015 | 30 Jun 2015 | |
| Yeovil Town | 21 Aug 2015 | 01 Sep 2015 | |
| Blackpool | 03 Sep 2015 | 30 Jun 2016 | |
| Leatherhead | 30 Sep 2016 | 21 Feb 2017 | |
| Salford City | 15 Feb 2017 | 30 Jun 2017 | |
| Shaw Lane | 21 Aug 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | Bolton Wanderers | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Bolton Wanderers | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Bolton Wanderers | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Hull City | League Division 3 | 3 | 3 |
1 |
2
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| 2002-03 | Plymouth Argyle | FA Cup | 3 |
1
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| 2002-03 | Plymouth Argyle | League Division 2 | 29 | 4 |
6 |
4
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| 2003-04 | Plymouth Argyle | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Plymouth Argyle | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Plymouth Argyle | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Plymouth Argyle | League Division 2 | 42 | 3 |
5 |
9
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| 2004-05 | Plymouth Argyle | League Championship | 33 | 2 |
3 |
3
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| 2005-06 | Plymouth Argyle | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Plymouth Argyle | League Championship | 44 | 1 |
2 |
6
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| 2005-06 | Plymouth Argyle | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Plymouth Argyle | FA Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Plymouth Argyle | League Championship | 41 | 6 |
9
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| 2006-07 | Plymouth Argyle | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 9 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Plymouth Argyle | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Plymouth Argyle | League Championship | 27 | 5 |
4
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| 2007-08 | Plymouth Argyle | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Ipswich Town | FA Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2008-09 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 35 | 2 |
3 |
6
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1
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| 2008-09 | Ipswich Town | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Ipswich Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 24 | 2 |
8
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| 2010-11 | Ipswich Town | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 35 | 1 |
8 |
9
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| 2010-11 | Ipswich Town | League Cup | 6 | 3 |
2
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| 2011-12 | Portsmouth | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Portsmouth | League Championship | 39 | 1 |
8 |
7
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1
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| 2011-12 | Portsmouth | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Leeds United | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Leeds United | League Championship | 27 | 3 |
3 |
5
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| 2012-13 | Leeds United | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2013-14 | Leeds United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Leeds United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Peterborough United | League One | 3 | 5 |
1
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| 2015-16 | Blackpool | League One | 34 | 4 |
1 |
7
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| 2015-16 | Yeovil Town | League Two | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Shaw Lane | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2000 | Bolton Wanderers v Macclesfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 05 Sep 2000 | Macclesfield Town v Bolton Wanderers | L |
3-1 Agg: 3-2 |
League Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 11 Sep 2001 | Bolton Wanderers v Walsall | W | 4-3 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 08 Oct 2001 | Bolton Wanderers v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 2002 | Stockport County v Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-4 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.