About Ray Crawshaw
Lived 1908 – 1974 (aged 66). Ray Crawshaw was a British association football player.
Raymond Crawshaw (12 August 1908 – 31 December 1974) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Accrington Stanley and Birmingham. He played as a centre half.
Crawshaw was born in Padiham, Lancashire. He began his football career with local team Great Harwood, and had spells with Southport and Burnley, but without playing in the Football League. and played 19 games in the Third Division North before moving to First Division club Birmingham in April 1934 for a fee of £600. The form of George Morrall and Tom Fillingham restricted Crawshaw's appearances to four, and he returned to non-league football in 1934.
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Who was Ray Crawshaw?
footballer (1908-1974)
When was Ray Crawshaw born?
Ray Crawshaw was born on 12 August 1908 in Padiham.
When did Ray Crawshaw die?
Ray Crawshaw died on 31 December 1974 in Burnley.
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Ray Crawshaw was an association football player.
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Ray Crawshaw was British.
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