Lawrence Davies

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Lawrence Davies
Personal information
Full nameLawrence Davies [1]
Date of birth (1977-09-03) 3 September 1977 (age 43) [1]
Place of birth Abergavenny, Wales
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) [2]
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
199?–1996 Leeds United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1996–1997 Leeds United 0 (0)
1997–1999 Bradford City 4 (0)
1997Darlington (loan) 2 (0)
1998Hartlepool United (loan) 3 (0)
1999 Brighton & Hove Albion 8 (0)
1999–2003 Barry Town 65 (13)
2003–2004 Carmarthen Town 5 (0)
2004 Cwmbrân Town 3 (0)
Total90(13)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Lawrence Davies (born 3 September 1977) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a striker. He made 17 appearances in the Football League, [3] and represented his country at youth level.

Career

Davies was born in Abergavenny, Wales. [3] He began his football career in England as a trainee with Leeds United, [3] and played for Wales youth's 1995 Milk Cup-winning team, [4] before moving on to Bradford City in 1997. He made his Football League debut while on loan at Third Division club Darlington in December 1997, and made four First Division appearances for his parent club later that season. [2] A loan spell at Hartlepool United in 1998 was interrupted by injury, [5] and he moved on in February 1999 to Brighton & Hove Albion, where he appeared in eight Third Division matches, mainly as a substitute. [1] [6] He then returned to Wales where he played for Welsh Premier League clubs Barry Town, Carmarthen Town and Cwmbrân Town. [7]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Games played by Lawrence Davies in 1997/1998". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 "Lawrence Davies". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  4. Garin, Erik (2 August 2018). "Milk Cup (Northern Ireland)". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  5. "National League: Preview". The Irish Times. 15 October 1998. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  6. "Games played by Lawrence Davies in 1998/1999". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  7. "WPL career details for Lawrence Davies". Welsh Premier League. Retrieved 19 August 2018.