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'''Anthony Lawrence''' (born 1 February 1946) is a Canadian former [[association football|soccer]] player who [[Football at the 1976 Summer Olympics|competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{FIFA player|276471}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/tony-lawrence-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418051132/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/tony-lawrence-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 April 2020|title=Profile|accessdate=17 April 2014|publisher=Sports Reference}}</ref>
'''Anthony Lawrence''' (born 1 February 1946) is a Canadian former [[association football|soccer]] player who [[Football at the 1976 Summer Olympics|competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{FIFA player|276471}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/tony-lawrence-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418051132/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/tony-lawrence-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 April 2020|title=Profile|accessdate=17 April 2014|publisher=Sports Reference}}</ref>


In 1970, Lawrence played in the Toronto and District Soccer League with Toronto Emerald.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Waring|first=Ed|date=27 July 1970|title=Toronto Irish chip Emerald for 5-3 win|page=16|work=[[The Globe and Mail]]}}</ref> Lawrence played in the [[Canadian National Soccer League|National Soccer League]] in 1971 with [[Toronto Ukrainians|Toronto Ukraina]].<ref>{{Cite news|date=26 May 1971|title=Ukraina led to victory by Lawrence|page=30|work=[[The Globe and Mail]]}}</ref> He re-signed with Ukraina for the [[1972 National Soccer League season|1972 season]].<ref>{{Cite news|date=19 June 1972|title=Toronto Italia defeated 3-0 by touring team from Portugal|page=S7|work=[[The Globe and Mail]]}}</ref> In 1976, he signed with the [[Serbian White Eagles FC|Serbian White Eagles]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Kernaghan|first=Jim|date=7 April 1976|title=Soccer team is going all out|page=C6|work=[[Toronto Star]]}}</ref> After a pay dispute with the White Eagles he was granted his release from his contract.<ref>{{Cite news|date=24 June 1976|title=Stars' Saturday foes short-staffed|page=27|work=[[Windsor Star]]}}</ref> He played with league rivals [[Toronto Italia]] for the remainder of the [[1976 National Soccer League season|1976 season]].<ref>{{Cite news|date=25 August 1976|title=Four Stars to gain World Cup look|page=37|work=[[Windsor Star]]}}</ref>
In 1970, Lawrence played in the Toronto and District Soccer League with Toronto Emerald.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Waring|first=Ed|date=27 July 1970|title=Toronto Irish chip Emerald for 5-3 win|page=16|work=[[The Globe and Mail]]}}</ref> Lawrence played in the [[Canadian National Soccer League|National Soccer League]] in 1971 with [[Toronto Ukrainians|Toronto Ukraina]].<ref>{{Cite news|date=26 May 1971|title=Ukraina led to victory by Lawrence|page=30|work=[[The Globe and Mail]]}}</ref> He re-signed with Ukraina for the [[1972 National Soccer League season|1972 season]].<ref>{{Cite news|date=19 June 1972|title=Toronto Italia defeated 3-0 by touring team from Portugal|page=S7|work=[[The Globe and Mail]]}}</ref> In 1976, he signed with the [[Serbian White Eagles FC|Serbian White Eagles]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Kernaghan|first=Jim|date=7 April 1976|title=Soccer team is going all out|page=C6|work=[[Toronto Star]]}}</ref> After a pay dispute with the White Eagles he was granted his release from his contract.<ref>{{Cite news|date=24 June 1976|title=Stars' Saturday foes short-staffed|page=27|work=[[Windsor Star]]}}</ref> He played with league rivals [[Toronto Italia]] for the remainder of the [[1976 National Soccer League season|1976 season]].<ref>{{Cite news|date=25 August 1976|title=Four Stars to gain World Cup look|page=37|work=[[Windsor Star]]}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 22:57, 25 November 2024

Tony Lawrence
Lawrence in 1974
Personal information
Full name Anthony Lawrence
Date of birth (1946-02-01) 1 February 1946 (age 78)
Place of birth London, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970 Toronto Emerald
1971–1972 Toronto Ukraina
1976 Serbian White Eagles
1976 Toronto Italia
International career
1976 Canada Olympic 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Anthony Lawrence (born 1 February 1946) is a Canadian former soccer player who competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

In 1970, Lawrence played in the Toronto and District Soccer League with Toronto Emerald.[3] Lawrence played in the National Soccer League in 1971 with Toronto Ukraina.[4] He re-signed with Ukraina for the 1972 season.[5] In 1976, he signed with the Serbian White Eagles.[6] After a pay dispute with the White Eagles he was granted his release from his contract.[7] He played with league rivals Toronto Italia for the remainder of the 1976 season.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Tony LawrenceFIFA competition record (archived)
  2. ^ "Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
  3. ^ Waring, Ed (27 July 1970). "Toronto Irish chip Emerald for 5-3 win". The Globe and Mail. p. 16.
  4. ^ "Ukraina led to victory by Lawrence". The Globe and Mail. 26 May 1971. p. 30.
  5. ^ "Toronto Italia defeated 3-0 by touring team from Portugal". The Globe and Mail. 19 June 1972. p. S7.
  6. ^ Kernaghan, Jim (7 April 1976). "Soccer team is going all out". Toronto Star. p. C6.
  7. ^ "Stars' Saturday foes short-staffed". Windsor Star. 24 June 1976. p. 27.
  8. ^ "Four Stars to gain World Cup look". Windsor Star. 25 August 1976. p. 37.
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