Francis William Pawson (6 April 1861 – 4 July 1921) was an English footballer who earned two caps for the national team between 1883 and 1885, scoring one goal. Pawson played club football for Cambridge University. He also spent a season at Eastbourne between 1892 and 1893.[2][3]

Francis Pawson
Personal information
Full name Francis William Pawson
Date of birth (1861-04-06)6 April 1861
Place of birth Sheffield, England
Date of death 4 July 1921(1921-07-04) (aged 60)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Cambridge University
1892–1893 Eastbourne
International career
1883–1885 England 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

His grandson was the comedian Tim Brooke-Taylor.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "News in Brief". The Times. 5 July 1921. p. 7.
  2. ^ Invictus (3 January 1894). "Sports and Pastimes". Eastbourne Gazette. p. 8.
  3. ^ F W Pawson - Eastbournetown.com Retrieved 13 May 2023
  4. ^ The Goodie Life Retrieved 12 February 2010 Archived 22 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
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