Lawrence Davies

Lawrence Davies (born 3 September 1977) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a striker. He made 17 appearances in the Football League,^[3] and represented his country at youth level.

Lawrence Davies

Personal information
Full name	Lawrence Davies[1]
Date of birth	(1977-09-03) 3 September 1977 (age 48)[1]
Place of birth	Abergavenny, Wales
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2]
Position	Striker
Youth career
199?–1996	Leeds United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996–1997	Leeds United	0	(0)
1997–1999	Bradford City	4	(0)
1997	→ Darlington (loan)	2	(0)
1998	→ Hartlepool United (loan)	3	(0)
1999	Brighton & Hove Albion	8	(0)
1999–2003	Barry Town	65	(13)
2003–2004	Carmarthen Town	5	(0)
2004	Cwmbrân Town	3	(0)
Total		90	(13)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Davies was born in Abergavenny, Wales.^[3] He began his football career in England as a trainee with Leeds United,^[3] and played for Wales youth's 1995 Milk Cup-winning team,^[4] before moving on to Bradford City in 1997. He made his Football League debut while on loan at Third Division club Darlington in December 1997, and made four First Division appearances for his parent club later that season.^[2] A loan spell at Hartlepool United in 1998 was interrupted by injury,^[5] and he moved on in February 1999 to Brighton & Hove Albion, where he appeared in eight Third Division matches, mainly as a substitute.^[1][6] He then returned to Wales where he played for Welsh Premier League clubs Barry Town, Carmarthen Town and Cwmbrân Town.^[7]