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Full name:
Thomas Lawton
Born:
Bolton, 6 October 1919
Died:
6 November 1996
Position:
Centre-forward
Height/weight:
5 ft. 11 in./12 st. 9 lb.
Joined Arsenal:
1953
Clubs:
Burnley (1935–37)
Everton (1937–39)
Chelsea (1945–47)
Notts County (1947–52)
Brentford (player/manager, 1952–53)
Arsenal (1953–56)
Kettering Town (player/manager)
Managerial career:
Notts County (1957–58)
First Arsenal appearance:
League vs Manchester City, 19 September 1953 (2–2)
Last Arsenal appearance:
League vs Sunderland, 24 September 1955 (1–3)
International matches:
23 caps (22 goals) for England
International debut:
22 October 1938 against Wales (2–4)
| League | FA Cup | Ch.Shld | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | App | Gls | App | Gls | App | Gls | App | Gls |
| 1953–54 | 9 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 |
| 1954–55 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 20 | 7 |
| 1955–56 | 8 | 6 | - | - | - | - | 8 | 6 |
| Total | 35 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 15 |
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