About Jimmy Lawson
Born 1947. Jimmy Lawson is a British association football player and association football coach.
James Joseph Lawson (born 11 December 1947) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Middlesbrough, Huddersfield Town and Halifax Town, where he later became player-manager.
Personal life Lawson was a personal tailor when he was at Huddersfield Town in the 1970s. He is now a salesman for STILL Materials Handling Ltd. His son Ian was also a professional footballer.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Jimmy Lawson?
footballer (born 1947)
When was Jimmy Lawson born?
Jimmy Lawson was born on 11 December 1947 in Middlesbrough.
What is Jimmy Lawson's occupation?
Jimmy Lawson is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Jimmy Lawson?
Jimmy Lawson is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jimmy Lawson (English footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Lawson. https://biography.guide/jimmy-lawson/
MLA: "Jimmy Lawson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jimmy-lawson/.
Chicago: "Jimmy Lawson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jimmy-lawson/.
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