Lawrie Leslie

Lawrie Leslie
Personal information
Full name Lawrence Grant Leslie[1]
Date of birth (1935-03-17)17 March 1935
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death 4 June 2019(2019-06-04) (aged 84)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Newtongrange Star
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1959 Hibernian 75 (0)
1959–1961 Airdrieonians 42 (0)
1961–1963 West Ham United 57 (0)
1963–1966 Stoke City 78 (0)
1966–1968 Millwall 67 (0)
1968–1969 Southend United 13 (0)
Total 332 (0)
International career
1960–1961[2] Scottish Football League XI 3 (0)
1960–1961 Scotland 5 (0)
1961[3] SFA trial v SFL 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Lawrence Grant Leslie (17 March 1935 – 4 June 2019)[4] was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Hibernian, Airdrie, West Ham United, Stoke City, Millwall and Southend United. Internationally, he represented Scotland on five occasions.[5]

  1. ^ "Lawrie Leslie". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
  2. ^ [ SFL player Lawrence Grant Leslie, London Hearts Supporters Club
  3. ^ Ronnie McDevitt (2016). Scotland in the 60s: The Definitive Account of the Scottish National Football Side During the 1960s. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781785312458.
  4. ^ "Lawrie Leslie: Former Millwall goalkeeper passes away aged 84". Millwall FC. 5 June 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  5. ^ Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.