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James Joseph Lawson (born 11 December 1947) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Middlesbrough,[1] Huddersfield Town[2] and Halifax Town,[3] where he later became player-manager.[4][5]

Jimmy Lawson

Personal information
Full name	James Joseph Lawson
Date of birth	(1947-12-11) 11 December 1947 (age 74)
Place of birth	Middlesbrough, England
Position(s)	Winger
Youth career
	Middlesbrough
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1965–1968	Middlesbrough	31	(3)
1968–1976	Huddersfield Town	245	(42)
1976–1979	Halifax Town	93	(9)
Total		369	(54)
Teams managed
1976–1978	Halifax Town (player-manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

Lawson was a personal tailor when he was at Huddersfield Town in the 1970s. He is now a salesman for STILL Materials Handling Ltd. His son Ian was also a professional footballer.[6]

References

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