Dean Lawford (born 9 May 1977) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at club level for Dewsbury Moor of the National Conference League, Sheffield Eagles, Leeds Rhinos, Bramley, Huddersfield Giants, Halifax, Batley Bulldogs, Widnes Vikings and Dewsbury Rams, as a scrum-half.[1]
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Background
editLawford was born in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England.
Career
editLawford was transferred from Dewsbury Moor to Sheffield Eagles in 1994, he was transferred from Sheffield Eagles to Leeds Rhinos in December 1996.[3]
In August 2002, he signed a two-year contract with Widnes Vikings.[4] He was released by the club at his own request in March 2004.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Player Summary: Dean Lawford". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- ^ Hadfield, Dave (12 December 1996). "Rugby League: Hetherington signs three players from Eagles". The Independent. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- ^ Perkins, Eric (20 August 2002). "Widnes finally land Lawford". The Independent. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
- ^ Woods, Dave (11 March 2004). "Lawford walks out on Widnes". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
External links
edit- (archived by web.archive.org) Profile at Leeds Rhinos official website