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Legendary Player

Lawrie Reilly

Lawrie Reilly stands, alongside Bobby Johnstone, Gordon Smith, Eddie Turnbull, and Willie Ormond, as one of Hibs’ legendary forward line, the ‘Famous Five’. Winner of back-to-back league championships in 1951 and 1952 with the Hibees, Reilly scored 22 goals in 38 games for Scotland.

Legend

Lawrie Reilly

Position(s) Forward

Birthplace Edinburgh, Scotland

Date of birth 28/10/1928

Clubs Hibernian

Biography

Lawrie Reilly stands, alongside Bobby Johnstone, Gordon Smith, Eddie Turnbull, and Willie Ormond, as one of Hibs’ legendary forward line, the ‘Famous Five’. Winner of back-to-back league championships in 1951 and 1952 with the Hibees, Reilly scored 22 goals in 38 games for Scotland.