Lawrie Reilly
Lawrance Reilly (28 October 1928 – 22 July 2013) was a Scottish footballer. He was one of the "Famous Five", the Hibernian forward line during the late 1940s and early 1950s, along with Bobby Johnstone, Gordon Smith, Eddie Turnbull, and Willie Ormond. Reilly is rated amongst the top forwards in Scottish football history and was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame in 2005.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lawrance Reilly | ||
| Date of birth | 28 October 1928 | ||
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 22 July 2013 (aged 84) | ||
| Place of death | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1958 | Hibernian | 253 | (185) |
| International career | |||
| 1948–1957 | Scotland | 38 | (22) |
| 1948–1956 | Scottish Football League XI | 14 | (14) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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