Barry Keith Lawrence (born 13 February 1946) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and for Longford in the Northern Tasmanian Football Association (NTFA).
| Barry Lawrence | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 13 February 1946 | ||
| Original team(s) | Longford (NTFA) | ||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1969–1976 | St Kilda | 126 (80) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1976. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Barry played as a forward for Longford in Tasmania and signed to play with Hawthorn in 1967 but he decided to stay in Tasmania for two more years.[citation needed]
He was selected as a back pocket in the St Kilda Team of the Century[1] and on the half back flank in the Tasmanian Team of the Century.[2]
Later he returned to the forward line.
He is the father of former St Kilda and Brisbane player Steven Lawrence.[citation needed]
References edit
- ^ "St Kilda Team of the Century".
- ^ "Shaw honoured in Tasmanian Team of Century". 28 June 2004.