Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 February 1931 | ||
Place of birth | Chipping Barnet | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1951-1952 | Watford | 1 | |
1955 | Whipton | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Laurence Edward Adams (born 14 February 1931) is an English former footballer, who played for Watford as an inside left. [1] Born in Barnet (then part of Hertfordshire), he made his sole Football League appearance while doing his National Service. Under the management of Haydn Green, Adams played a full match on 23 February 1952, as Watford defeated Walsall 2–0 in front of a crowd of 8,909 at Vicarage Road. [2] He turned professional upon leaving the army, but did not play another senior game, and left the club at the end of the 1952–53 season. [3] Although at that time professional players were not normally allowed to play amateur football again, Adams subsequently played for Whipton as a permit player in 1955. [3]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 February 1931 | ||
Place of birth | Chipping Barnet | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1951-1952 | Watford | 1 | |
1955 | Whipton | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Laurence Edward Adams (born 14 February 1931) is an English former footballer, who played for Watford as an inside left. [1] Born in Barnet (then part of Hertfordshire), he made his sole Football League appearance while doing his National Service. Under the management of Haydn Green, Adams played a full match on 23 February 1952, as Watford defeated Walsall 2–0 in front of a crowd of 8,909 at Vicarage Road. [2] He turned professional upon leaving the army, but did not play another senior game, and left the club at the end of the 1952–53 season. [3] Although at that time professional players were not normally allowed to play amateur football again, Adams subsequently played for Whipton as a permit player in 1955. [3]