Lawrie Leslie

Lawrie Leslie
Personal information
Full name	Lawrence Grant Leslie[1]
Date of birth	17 March 1935
Place of birth	Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death	4 June 2019 (aged 84)
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	Newtongrange Star
Senior career*
Years	Team
1956–1959	Hibernian
1959–1961	Airdrieonians
1961–1963	West Ham United
1963–1966	Stoke City
1966–1968	Millwall
1968–1969	Southend United
Total
National team
1960–1961	Scotland
1960–1961	Scottish League XI
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Lawrence Grant Leslie (17 March 1935 – 4 June 2019) was a Scottish professional footballer. He played as a goalkeeper.

Leslie was born in Edinburgh. He played for Newtongrange Star in his youth. As a professional, he played for Scottish First Division sides Hibernian and Airdrieonians before playing in the Football League. In England, he played for West Ham United and Stoke City in the First Division, Millwall in the Second Division, and Southend United in the Fourth Division. He retired following the 1968–69 season. He also played for Scotland fives times in the early 1960s.

Leslie died on 4 June 2019, at the age of 84.[2]

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