Maurice Lawson

Maurice Lawson

Personal information
Full name	Maurice Bertie Lawson
Born	28 February 1885(1885-02-28) Christchurch, Hampshire, England
Died	8 August 1961(1961-08-08) (aged 76) Alton, Hampshire, England
Batting style	Right-handed
Bowling style	Right-arm fast-medium
Relations	Howard Lawson (Son)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1907, 1909 & 1919	Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition	FC
Matches	7
Runs scored	122
Batting average	12.20
100s/50s	–/–
Top score	36
Balls bowled	228
Wickets	5
Bowling average	34.00
5 wickets in innings	–
10 wickets in match	–
Best bowling	2/45
Catches/stumpings	2/–
Source: Cricinfo, 4 February 2010

Maurice Bertie Lawson (28 February 1885 - 8 August 1961) was an English cricketer. Lawson was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium.

Lawson made his first-class debut for Hampshire in the 1907 County Championship against Somerset. Lawson played five matches for Hampshire in the 1907 season.

Lawson next played for Hampshire two years later in 1909 against Gloucestershire.

Ten years after his last first-class appearance, Lawson represented Hampshire in what was to be his final first-class match against Kent in the 1919 County Championship, the first since the end of the First World War. This was Lawson's only appearance during that season.

Lawson died at Alton, Hampshire on August 8, 1961.

Family

Lawson's son, Howard Lawson also represented Hampshire in first-class cricket.

External links

• Maurice Lawson at Cricinfo
• Maurice Lawson at CricketArchive

Persondata
Name	Lawson, Maurice
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1885-02-28
Place of birth	Christchurch, Hampshire
Date of death	1961-08-08
Place of death	Alton, Hampshire