| William Lawson |
 William Lawson was probably born in Scotland, although his place and date of birth remain unknown to us. * The forward signed for Thistle circa January, 1896. He made his first known appearance on Saturday, 11th January, 1896, in a 3-3 draw away to Motherwell in the SFL Second Division, whilst a Park Thistle player. William scored his first two known goals for Thistle on Saturday, 1st February, 1896, in a 4-2 win at home to Abercorn in the SFL Second Division. He scored the last of his 22 known goals on Thursday, 6th May, 1897, in a 2-0 friendly win at home to St Bernard's. He played his last known game for the club on Saturday, 23rd October, 1897, in a 5-0 defeat away to Dundee in the SFL First Division, having appeared for the Thistle on at least 57 occasions. His club-list included Park Thistle, Partick Thistle, Motherwell, Reading, St Bernard's and Galston. We don't know where or when William died. *
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01.02.1896 Abercorn [h] W4-2 (SFL Second Division - game 12) |
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22.02.1896 Leith Athletic [h] L3-5 (SFL Second Division - game 15) |
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07.03.1896 Airdrieonians [a] L2-4 (SFL Second Division - game 16) |
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11.04.1896 Kilmarnock [a] W3-2 (SFL Second Division - game 18) |
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30.05.1896 Linthouse [h] W6-2 (Friendly) |
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15.08.1896 Dumbarton [a] D2-2 (SFL Second Division - game 1) |
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22.08.1896 Morton [h] D2-2 (SFL Second Division - game 2) |
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14.11.1896 Dumbarton [h] W6-1 (SFL Second Division - game 5) |
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05.12.1896 Port Glasgow Athletic [h] W4-1 (SFL Second Division - game 8) |
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12.12.1896 Leith Athletic [a] L1-3 (SFL Second Division - game 9) |
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09.01.1897 Rangers [h] L2-4 (Scottish Cup 1st Round) |
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13.02.1897 Motherwell [a] W6-0 (SFL Second Division - game 12) |
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20.02.1897 Motherwell [h] W6-2 (SFL Second Division - game 13) |
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27.02.1897 Linthouse [a] W5-3 (SFL Second Division - game 14) |
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06.03.1897 Airdrieonians [h] W6-2 (Friendly) |
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13.03.1897 Renton [h] W3-0 (Friendly) |
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20.03.1897 Leith Athletic [h] W5-0 (SFL Second Division - game 15) |
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06.05.1897 St Bernard's [h] W2-0 (Friendly) |
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