Lawrence Davies


Lawrence Davies is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a striker. He made 17 appearances in the Football League, and represented his country at Wales [national under-19 football team|youth level].

Career

Davies was born in Abergavenny, Wales. He began his football career in England as a trainee with Leeds United, and played for Wales youth's 1995 Milk Cup-winning team, before moving on to Bradford [City A.F.C.|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. A loan spell at Hartlepool United in 1998 was interrupted by injury, and he moved on in February 1999 to Brighton & Hove Albion, where he appeared in eight Third Division matches, mainly as a substitute. He then returned to Wales where he played for Welsh Premier League clubs Barry [Town F.C.|Barry Town], Carmarthen Town and Cwmbrân Town.