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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.

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

References

1. Tony Lawrence – FIFA 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.

External links

• Tony Lawrence at WorldFootball.net

v t e Canada squad – 1976 Summer Olympics
1 Brand 2 Bolitho 3 Telford 4 Grant 5 Lawrence 6 Douglas 7 McGrane 8 Megraw 9 Rose 10 Roe 11 Connor 12 McLenaghen 13 Lettieri 14 McLeod 15 Ayre 16 McLoughlin 17 Whitehead Coach: Morris

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