During the same period, he was also appearing in various commercials for products such as Dockers and performing in small theater venues and scene study classes.
The TGWU called on dockers in Stornoway, also TGWU members to refuse to handle the yarn imported to the island by the producers.
The Ellenbrook Dockers is an official partner of the Fremantle Football Club, one of Western Australia's two Australian Football League clubs.
Fremantle Football Club, a team in the Australian Football League commonly referred to as the "Freo Dockers"
In February 1924 he was chairman of the Court of Inquiry into the dockers strike.
With the introduction of the Fremantle Dockers to the AFL, coached by Norrish's Claremont premiership coach Gerard Neesham, he was targeted as a priority signing.
The ballad Don't Wait Too Long was featured in an American national television ad campaign for Dockers San Francisco brand apparel and the entire song played over the closing credits of the movie The Answer Man, released in 2008.
It was formed in 1890 in response to the London Dock Strike of 1889 and the successes of the National Union of Seamen and various dockers' unions.
(which comprised the clothing chains Millers Outpost, Levi's Outlet by M.O.S.T., Dockers Outlet by M.O.S.T., Juxtapose and Anchor Blue).