Noel Frederick Charles Cutting (4 December 1921 – 1997) was an English professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who played as an

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Career

Cutting most notably played for

Colchester United Colchester United Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Colchester, Essex, England. The team competes in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1937, the club spent its earl ...

, but also spent time at

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sides

Leicester Leicester ( ) is a city status in the United Kingdom, city, Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest settlement in the East Midlands. The city l ...

and

Norwich Norwich () is a cathedral city and district of Norfolk, England, of which it is the county town. Norwich is by the River Wensum, about north-east of London, north of Ipswich and east of Peterborough. As the seat of the See of Norwich, with ...

, although he did not register any league appearances. After playing for Colchester, he went on to play for Great Yarmouth Town.

Honours

Club

;Colchester United *

Southern Football League The Southern League is a men's football competition featuring semi-professional clubs from the South and Midlands of England. Together with the Isthmian League and the Northern Premier League it forms levels seven and eight of the English fo ...

runner-up: 1949–50 * Southern Football League Cup winner: 1949–50 * Southern Football League Cup runner-up: 1947–48, 1948–49

References

External links

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Fred Cutting
at Colchester United Archive Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Cutting, Fred 1921 births 1997 deaths People from North Walsham English footballers Association football inside forwards Leicester City F.C. players Norwich City F.C. players Colchester United F.C. players Great Yarmouth Town F.C. players English Football League players