Cyril Lawrence
Cyril Lawrence (12 June 1920 – 14 April 2020) was an English professional footballer. He played as a winger. He played in the English football league for Rochdale and Wrexham.[2][3] He was born in Salford, England.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cyril Lawrence | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 12 June 1920||
Place of birth | Salford, England[1] | ||
Date of death | 14 April 2020 | (aged 99)||
Place of death | Farnworth, England | ||
Playing position | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1938–1939 | Blackpool | 0 | (0) |
1947–1950 | Rochdale | 44 | (5) |
1950–1952 | Wrexham | 50 | (9) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Lawrence died of COVID-19 on 14 April 2020 at Royal Bolton Hospital in Farnworth, Greater Manchester, during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic, aged 99.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Cyril Lawrence". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ↑ "ROCHDALE : 1946/47 - 2013/14". Neil Brown. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ↑ "WREXHAM : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Neil Brown. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ↑ 99 Year Old Man and Ex-Pro Footballer Beaten by Coronavirus. Salford Star. 15 April 2020. http://www.salfordstar.com/article.asp?id=5555. Retrieved 15 April 2020.