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Hector Lawson
Personal information
Full name Hector Lawson
Date of birth (1896-05-21)21 May 1896
Place of birth Shettleston, Scotland
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1916–1920 Rangers 38 (4)
1917–1918Third Lanark (loan)
1917–1918Hamilton Academical (loan)
1918–1919Clyde (loan)
1919–1920 Vale of Leven
1920–1922 Rangers 4 (0)
1922 Third Lanark
1922–1923 Rangers 5 (0)
1923–1925 Liverpool 12 (0)
1925–1926 Airdrieonians
1926–1928 Aberdeen 24 (0)
1928–1929 Brighton & Hove Albion
1929–1931 Newport County
Shamrock Rovers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hector Lawson (born 21 May 1896, date of death unknown) was a Scottish born left-wing footballer. He was described by the Derby Daily Telegraph as 'an outside left who has already made a deep impression, and has speed, ball control, and confidence'. He played for a number of clubs including Rangers, Liverpool, Aberdeen and Shamrock Rovers. Born in Shettleston, Lawson played under Bill Struth at Rangers, during the 20th century.