Larry Canning
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lawrence Canning | ||
Date of birth | 1 November 1925 | ||
Place of birth | Cowdenbeath, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 6 April 2012 | (aged 86)||
Place of death | Nottingham, England | ||
Position(s) | Wing half | ||
Youth career | |||
Broughty Amateurs | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
19??–1943 | Paget Rangers | ? | (?) |
1943–1954 | Aston Villa | 39 | (3) |
1954–1956 | Kettering Town | ? | (?) |
1956–1957 | Northampton Town | 2 | (0) |
1957–19?? | Nuneaton Borough | ? | (?) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Lawrence "Larry" Canning (1 November 1925 – 6 April 2012) was a Scottish footballer who played for Aston Villa during the 1940s and 1950s, then later served on the board.
Death
[edit]On 6 April 2012, Canning died as a result of vascular dementia – aged 86.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "R.I.P. LARRY CANNING 1925–2012". AstonVilla.VitalFootball.co.uk. 7 April 2012. Archived from the original on 9 April 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1925 births
- 2012 deaths
- Footballers from Cowdenbeath
- Deaths from vascular dementia
- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Aston Villa F.C. players
- Kettering Town F.C. players
- Northampton Town F.C. players
- Nuneaton Town F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Deaths from dementia in England
- Paget Rangers F.C. players