Lance Carr
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lance Lanyon Carr[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 February 1910 | ||
| Place of birth | Johannesburg, South Africa | ||
| Date of death | 1983 | ||
| Place of death | Greenwich, England | ||
| Position(s) | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Johannesburg Calies | |||
| Boksburg | |||
| 1933–1936 | Liverpool | 31 | (8) |
| 1936 | Newport County | 25 | (5) |
| South Liverpool | |||
| 1938–1945 | Newport County | 39 | (9) |
| 1946 | Bristol Rovers | 42 | (8) |
| Merthyr Tydfil | |||
| Gloucester City[2] | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Lance Lanyon Carr (18 February 1910 – 1983) was a South African former professional football player. He was born in Johannesburg. He played for Liverpool from September 1933 to October 1936 making a total of 31 appearances scoring eight times.
He also played for Aldershot, Newport County, Swindon Town, Bristol City, Bristol Rovers, Gloucester City and Merthyr Tydfil.
Whilst in Liverpool he played baseball in the summer in the nascent NBA leagues, playing for Avalons (1934) in the Liverpool League and then Hurst Hawks (1935) Blackpool Seagulls (1936) and Liverpool Giants (1937) in the North of England League.
References
[edit]- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. p. 49. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ Clark, Timothy R.D.; Kujawa, Rob (2009). The Complete Record of Gloucester City AFC 1883–2009. Gloucester: Tiger Timbo Publications. ISBN 978-0-9557425-1-4.
External links
[edit]- Player profile, LFChistory.net
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- 1910 births
- 1983 deaths
- Soccer players from Johannesburg
- Liverpool F.C. players
- Newport County A.F.C. players
- Aldershot F.C. players
- Swindon Town F.C. players
- Bristol Rovers F.C. players
- Gloucester City A.F.C. players
- Bristol City F.C. players
- Merthyr Tydfil F.C. players
- South African men's soccer players
- Men's association football outside forwards
- South African expatriate men's soccer players
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