Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Shaun Mawer | ||
Date of birth | 6 August 1959 | ||
Place of birth | Ulceby, England | ||
Date of death | 17 July 2010 | (aged 50)||
Place of death | Hull, England | ||
Playing position | Full back | ||
Youth career | |||
– | Grimsby Town | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1977–1980 | Grimsby Town | 60 | (0) |
1980–19xx | Louth United | ? | (?) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Shaun Mawer (6 August 1959 – 17 July 2010) was an English professional footballer who played for Grimsby Town as a full back.
Contents |
Born in Ulceby, North Lincolnshire, Mawer made his senior professional debut for Grimsby Town in September 1977,[1] and was awarded the Young Player Of The Year Award that same season.[1] Mawer left Grimsby in 1980 after suffering a knee injury,[1] and he later played non-League football with Louth United.[2] During his three seasons as a professional with Grimsby, Mawer made 60 appearances in the Football League.[2]
After retiring from football, Mawer became a marine engineer.[1]
He died in hospital in Kingston upon Hull on 17 July 2010, aged 50, after a long illness. His funeral was held at lunchtime on 26 July at St Nicholas's Church, Ulceby.[3]
Mawer had three daughters and two grandsons.[1]