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.

Ralph Johnson
Personal information
Full name Victor Ralph Johnson
Date of birth (1922-04-15)15 April 1922
Place of birth Hethersett
Date of death 23 April 2013(2013-04-23) (aged 91)
Position(s) 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

References

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  1. ^ "Ralph 'Ginger' Johnson". canaryseventyninety.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Hethersett - A Norfolk Village on the Web". lineone.net. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
  3. ^ Freezer, David (27 April 2013). "Scorer of fastest Carrow Road goal for Norwich City dies aged 91". Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 11 October 2022.