Hector Lawson
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hector Stewart Ramsey Lawson | ||
Date of birth | 21 May 1896 | ||
Place of birth | Shettleston, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 1971 (aged 74–75) | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1916–1920 | Rangers | 38 | (4) |
1917–1918 | → Third Lanark (loan) | ||
1917–1918 | → Hamilton Academical (loan) | ||
1918–1919 | → Clyde (loan) | ||
1919–1920 | Vale of Leven | ||
1920–1922 | Rangers | 4 | (0) |
1922 | Third Lanark | ||
1922–1923 | Rangers | 5 | (0) |
1923–1925 | Liverpool | 12 | (0) |
1925–1926 | Airdrieonians | ||
1926–1928 | Aberdeen | 24 | (0) |
1928–1929 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 | (0) |
1929–1931 | Newport County | 55 | (1) |
Shamrock Rovers | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Hector Stewart Ramsey Lawson (21 May 1896 – 1971) was a Scottish footballer who played as a half back or outside forward in both the Scottish and English Football Leagues.[2]
He was described by the Derby Daily Telegraph as "an outside left who has already made a deep impression, and has speed, ball control, and confidence". He played for a number of clubs including Rangers, Liverpool, Aberdeen and Shamrock Rovers. Born in Shettleston, Lawson played under Bill Struth at Rangers, during the 20th century.
References
[edit]- ^ Junius (25 August 1924). "Ready for action: few changes in the First Division of the League. Liverpool". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 153. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
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Categories:
- 1896 births
- 1971 deaths
- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football wing halves
- Men's association football outside forwards
- Rangers F.C. players
- Third Lanark A.C. wartime guest players
- Vale of Leven F.C. players
- Liverpool F.C. players
- Airdrieonians F.C. (1878) players
- Aberdeen F.C. players
- Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players
- Newport County A.F.C. players
- Shamrock Rovers F.C. players
- Hamilton Academical F.C. wartime guest players
- Clyde F.C. wartime guest players
- Third Lanark A.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- Footballers from Glasgow
- People from Shettleston
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football midfielder, 1890s birth stubs