Norman Lawson

Norman Lawson (6 April 1935 – 25 September 2011) was an English footballer and cricketer.

Career

Football career

Lawson played as a winger, spending his early career with Hednesford Town, Bury and Swansea Town. He later played for Watford, Kettering Town, Hereford United and Merthyr Tydfil, before becoming player-manager of Ton Pentre.

Cricket career

Lawson played club cricket for Swansea Civil Service, Sketty Church, AWCO and Sketty Quins clubs, while he was Captain of the Welsh over-50 team.

Later life and death

Lawson died on 25 September 2011, aged 75, at Hill House Hospital in Sketty.

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