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Scottish professional footballer (1937–2022)

Johnny Lawlor

Personal information
Full name John Boscoe Lawlor[1]
Date of birth (1937-01-30)30 January 1937
Place of birth Bellshill, Scotland
Date of death 22 November 2022(2022-11-22) (aged 85)
Place of death Lanarkshire, Scotland
Position Left winger
Youth career
Shettleston
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1959 Kilmarnock 9 (2)
1959–1961 Aldershot 57 (18)
1961–1963 Stirling Albion 53 (29)
1962 Hamilton Steelers
1963–1964 Dumbarton 25 (7)
1964–1965 Falkirk 5 (1)
1964–1965 ES Clydebank 5 (1)
1965–1966 Alloa Athletic 26 (6)
1965–1967 East Fife 55 (21)
1967–1968 Stranraer 13 (0)
1968–1969 Hamilton Academical 18 (3)
Total 266 (88)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Boscoe Lawlor (30 January 1937 – 20 November 2022) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League as a left winger. He died in Lanarkshire, Scotland on 20 November 2022, at the age of 85.[1]

He played the bulk of his career in the United Kingdom, but also played in Canada for the Hamilton Steelers[2]

  1. ^ a b "Johnny Lawlor". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Five soccer stars join Hamilton" The Ottawa Citizen, May 4, 1962, p. 22.

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