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Terry Clawson

Terry Clawson
Personal information
Full name Terence A. Clawson
Born 9 April 1940
Normanton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died 2 September 2013 (aged 73)
Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England
Playing information
Position Prop, Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1957–65 Featherstone Rovers
1965–68 Bradford Northern 133
1968–71 Hull Kingston Rovers 110+1 9 204 0 435
1971–73 Leeds
1973–75 Oldham 22 1 26 0 55
1975–76 York
1976–78 Bradford Northern
1978 Featherstone Rovers
1978–79 Wakefield Trinity 9 0 2 0 4
1979–80 Hull F.C.
Total
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1960/61–62/63 Yorkshire ≥3
1962–74 Great Britain 14 0 25 0 50
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
1978 Featherstone Rovers 13 4 0 9 31
South Newcastle
Total 13 4 0 9 31

Terence A. "Terry" Clawson (9 April 1940 – 2 September 2013) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played from the 1950s through to the 1980s, playing at representative level for Great Britain between 1962 and 1974, and was part of the 1972 Rugby League World Cup winning squad, he also played for Yorkshire, and at club level for Featherstone Rovers (Captain) (Heritage № 390), Bradford Northern, Leeds, Hull Kingston Rovers, Oldham, York, Wakefield Trinity (Heritage № 859), Hull F.C., and South Newcastle (of the Newcastle Rugby League in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia), as a Prop, or Second-row, i.e. number 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12, and coaching at club level for South Newcastle, and Featherstone Rovers.

Clawson played at .

Clawson started his career at Featherstone Rovers, making his début aged 17 against Bramley on Saturday 28 December 1957. He won his first club trophy in 1959, Terry Clawson played Loose forward/Lock in Featherstone Rovers' 15-14 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1959 Yorkshire County Cup Final during the 1959–60 season at Headingley Rugby Stadium, Leeds on Saturday 31 October 1959. In 1963, it was discovered that Clawson had contracted tuberculosis, threatening to bring his rugby league career to an end. He made a full recovery however, although he missed the majority of the 1963–64 season.


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