Norm Smith was a player and coach. He played for Melbourne and Fitzroy and coached Fitzroy, Melbourne, and South Melbourne.
He is famous as a coach because he coached Melbourne to 5 premierships in 6 years (1955, '56, '57, '59, '60) and 6 premiership's overall also coaching the 1964 premiership team.
Norm Smith died on 1973-07-29.
Norm Smith was born on 1915-11-21.
Norm Smith - rugby union - died in 1971.
Norm Smith - rugby union - was born in 1899.
CYRIL RIOLI MAX MANNERS WITH 46 POSESSIONS AND 9 GOALS AND STILL DIDNT WIN THE NORM SMITH MEDAL MAX PLAYED AT THE AGE OF 17:)
The Norm Smith Medal in 2010 was awarded to Chris Judd of the Carlton Football Club. He received the medal for being the best player on the ground during the AFL Grand Final. This match took place on September 25, 2010, where Collingwood defeated St Kilda. Judd's performance was instrumental in securing the recognition despite his team not winning the premiership.
Andrew McLeod won it in 1997 and 1998, (the only player to receive it in consecutive years) whilst playing for Adelaide. Gary Ayres also won it twice, in 1986 and 1988, whilst playing for Hawthorn.
Luke Hodge
Colin Robertson from hawthorn
Well I would say that the greatest coaches in the history of the game might wear that title of "Supercoach". It should be reserved for them and not just thrown about. Norm Smith, Jock McHale, Ron Barassi, Allan Jeans, Kennedy, Leigh Matthews, Tom Hafey, etc.
Andrew McLeod (Adelaide) He won it in 1997 and 1998
DE Bubba Smith. The first combined AFL/NFL draft was in 1967 and the overall #1 selection was Smith out of Michigan State by the Baltimore Colts.