Robin Lawler, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Robin Lawler

Irish footballer

Date of Birth: 28-Aug-1925

Date of Death: 17-Apr-1988

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Robin Lawler

  • Joseph "Robin" Lawler (20 August 1925 – 17 April 1998) was an Irish professional football player. From Dublin, he began his career with Home Farm F.C..
  • He later played with Distillery F.C., Drumcondra F.C.
  • and Transport F.C., as well as for Drums in the FAI Cup win against Shamrock Rovers in 1946.
  • Later he played for Belfast Celtic, with whom he won Irish Cup and league honours.Subsequently, he moved to Fulham and played at half back on a team that included the England inside forward Johnny Haynes, Ron Greenwood and Jimmy Hill.
  • He played 281 times for Fulham from 1949 until 1962.
  • He won the first of his eight Ireland caps in a 4-0 win over Austria at Dalymount Park in March 1953.
  • Lawler was known for possessing an extremely long throw-in.

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