Lawrence Bell (footballer)

Lawrence Bell

Bell while with West Bromwich Albion in 1904.
Personal information
Full name Stanley Lawrence Thomas Bell[1]
Date of birth May 1873[1]
Place of birth Langbank, Scotland
Date of death 7 April 1945 (aged 72)
Place of death Dumfries, Scotland
Playing position Centre forward, outside right
Youth career
Langbank
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1892–1894 Dumbarton 29 (12)
1894–1895 Third Lanark 13 (7)
1895–1897 The Wednesday 46 (13)
1897–1899 Everton 41 (16)
1899–1903 Bolton Wanderers 99 (43)
1903–1904 Brentford 25 (4)
1904 West Bromwich Albion 16 (6)
1905 Hibernian
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Stanley Lawrence Thomas Bell (May 1873 – 7 April 1945), sometimes known as Laurie Bell or Lawrie Bell,[2][3] was a Scottish professional football centre forward and outside right.

Career

Bell began his playing career with Dumbarton before transferring to Third Lanark.[4][5][6] He is probably best remembered for his time in the Football League with Bolton Wanderers and The Wednesday.[2][7][8] He was a member of The Wednesday's 1896 FA Cup-winning team.[9][10]

Honours

Dumbarton
The Wednesday

References

  1. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 23. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. 1 2 "Page Title". Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  3. ↑ "Laurie Bell | Everton Football Club". www.evertonfc.com. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  4. ↑ "Lawrence Bell – Player Statistics (The Sons Archive – Dumbarton Football Club History)". sonsarchive.com. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  5. ↑ Emms, Steve; Wells, Richard (2007). Scottish League Players' Records Division One 1890/91 to 1938/39. Beeston, Nottingham: Tony Brown. ISBN 978-1-899468-66-9.
  6. ↑ "Third Lanark Player L Bell Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
  7. ↑ "Lawrence Bell". www.adrianbullock.com. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  8. ↑ "SEASON ARCHIVE : PLAYER STATS – 1904/05".
  9. 1 2 "F A Cup Final 1896". 2007-03-11. Archived from the original on 11 March 2007. Retrieved 2015-07-31.
  10. ↑ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 357. ISBN 0951526200.
  11. ↑ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock – The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  12. ↑ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.


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