Peter James Lawson (born 11 September 1981) is an English

cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...

er. Lawson is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium-fast. He was born in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Lawson made his debut for

Cumberland Cumberland ( ) is a historic county in the far North West England. It covers part of the Lake District as well as the north Pennines and Solway Firth coast. Cumberland had an administrative function from the 12th century until 1974. From 19 ...

in the 2000

Minor Counties Championship The NCCA 3 Day Championship (previously the Minor Counties Cricket Championship) is a season-long competition in England and Wales that is contested by the members of the National Counties Cricket Association (NCCA), the so-called national cou ...

against Lincolnshire, with Williams playing Minor Counties Championship cricket for Cumberland to 2003 and MCCA Knockout Trophy cricket to 2006. In his time with Cumberland, Lawson played three

List A List A cricket is a classification of the limited-overs (one-day) form of the sport of cricket, with games lasting up to eight hours. List A cricket includes One Day International (ODI) matches and various domestic competitions in which the numbe ...

matches against the Worcestershire Cricket Board in the 1st round of the

2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy The 2002 Cheltenham and Gloucester Trophy was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 29 August 2001 and 31 August 2002. It was the second Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy, following its change of name from the Na ...

which was held in 2001, the Nottinghamshire Cricket Board and Devon in the 1st and 2nd round's respectively of the

2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy The 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy was an County cricket, English county cricket tournament, held between 29 August 2002 and 30 August 2003. The competition was won by Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, Gloucestershire who beat Worcestersh ...

, with both matches held in 2002. In his three List A matches, he scored 9 runs at a batting average of 9.00, with a high score of 9. Lawson's only List A wicket was that Devon batsman David Court. Although, this wicket across his three matches cost 107.00 runs. He also played for the Leicestershire Second XI in 2002.

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