Sam Lawrie
Samuel "Sam" Lawrie (15 December 1934 – 26 August 1979) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right winger. Lawrie made over 300 appearances in the Football League between 1951 and 1968.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel Lawrie | ||
| Date of birth | 26 August 1934 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 26 August 1979 (aged 45) | ||
| Position(s) | Right winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1951 | Middlesbrough | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1951–1957 | Middlesbrough | 35 | (5) |
| 1957–1964 | Charlton Athletic | 193 | (70) |
| 1964–1968 | Bradford Park Avenue | 73 | (16) |
| Total | 302 | (91) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Born in Glasgow, Lawrie began his career with the youth team of Middlesbrough, before making his professional debut in 1951. Lawrie also played in the Football League for Charlton Athletic and Bradford Park Avenue before retiring in 1968.
Death
Lawrie died on 26 August 1979, at the age of 44.[2]
References
- "SAM LAWRIE". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 22 June 2009.
- "Death notices - Rest in Peace - 1960s and 1970s". Nigel's Webspace - Galleries of English Football Cards 1965/66 - 1979/80. Retrieved 22 June 2009.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.