Norman Harvey Low was a Scottish football player and manager.
15 Facts About Norman Low
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Norman Low was the son of Scottish international footballer, Wilf Low.
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Norman Low spent January 1956 to February 1957 as Workington's manager, before he was installed in the hotseat at Port Vale.
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Norman Low played a total of 112 league games for the club.
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Norman Low played 150 league games in four years at Carrow Road.
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Norman Low worked as Workington manager from January 1956 to February 1957.
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Norman Low was made manager of Port Vale in February 1957.
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Norman Low announced a new youth policy at Vale Park, and promptly released Cyril Done ; Ray King ; Reg Potts and Stan Turner ; Tommy Cheadle, Stan Smith, and Derek Mountford ; Len Stephenson and Billy Spurdle ; and Harry Anders.
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Norman Low tried to sign Stanley Matthews from Blackpool, but a deal could not be reached for the 44-year-old.
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Vale recorded a seventh-place finish, and Norman Low ended the campaign by releasing Harry Oscroft, Ted Calland, John Poole, and Peter Hall.
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Stanley Matthews' return to the Victoria Ground resulted in Norman Low unsuccessfully trying to tempt Tom Finney out of retirement.
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Norman Low's team began reasonably well, however Low could not 'see eye to eye with the board on their buying policy' and tendered his resignation in October 1962.
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Norman Low later served as a scout at Stoke City and Liverpool, before taking up the reins at non-league Witton Albion in 1967.
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Norman Low later emigrated to North America, where he became the coach of the short-lived National Professional Soccer League side Cleveland Stokers.
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Norman Low was the son of Scottish international player Wilf Low.