Ralph Johnson (footballer)
English footballer
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Victor Ralph "Ginger" Johnson (15 April 1922 – 23 April 2013[1]) was an English footballer.[2] He lived in Hethersett for the majority of his life,[3] and held a record for the fastest goal in Carrow Road stadium for Norwich City. His career was mostly overshadowed by World War 2.
Full name
Victor Ralph Johnson
Date of birth
15 April 1922
Place of birth
Hethersett
Date of death
23 April 2013 (aged 91)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Victor Ralph Johnson | ||
| Date of birth | 15 April 1922 | ||
| Place of birth | Hethersett | ||
| Date of death | 23 April 2013 (aged 91) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1947 | Norwich City | 18 | (8) |
| 1947–1948 | Leyton Orient | 7 | (2) |
| Total | 25 | (10) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||