Full name Lawrence James Thomson Name Lawrie Thomson Years Team | Playing position | |
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Date of birth (1936-08-26)August 26, 1936 Date of death 10 March 2006(2006-03-10) (aged 69) | ||
Lawrence James "Lawrie" Thomson (26 August 1936 – 10 March 2006) was a Scottish footballer who played as a Forward. He represented Scotland at Youth level.
Lawrie began his senior career at Scottish Junior club Bo'ness United. In 1955 he joined Scottish League club Partick Thistle where he won a 1958 Scottish League Cup runners-up medal. Early in 1960 Lawrie moved to English League Carlisle United but returned to Scotland with St Johnstone at the start of the 1960-61 season. He subsequently moved to Alloa Athletic for the 1962-63 campaign.
Thereafter until his retirement from playing in 1972 Lawrie appeared for a series of English non-league Southern League teams: Ashford Town; Margate; Folkestone; Hastings United and Canterbury City.
In 1977, he emigrated to Toronto, Canada.