Laurence Burkinshaw (2 December 1891 – 1969) was an English professional

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born in

Kilnhurst Kilnhurst is a village in South Yorkshire, England, on the banks of the River Don and the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation. It grew up around the coal mining, ceramics, glass, brick-making and locomotive industries; none of these ind ...

, Yorkshire, who played as an outside right. He made 120 appearances in the Football League, playing for Sheffield Wednesday, Birmingham and Halifax Town.

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1891 births 1969 deaths People from Kilnhurst Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham Footballers from South Yorkshire English men's footballers Men's association football wingers Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players Rotherham Town F.C. (1899) players Birmingham City F.C. players Halifax Town A.F.C. players Mexborough Athletic F.C. players English Football League players Date of death missing {{England-footy-midfielder-1890s-stub