Shaun Mawer


Shaun Mawer was an English professional footballer who played for Grimsby Town as a full back.

Career

Born in Ulceby, North Lincolnshire, Mawer made his senior professional debut for Grimsby Town in September 1977, and was awarded the Young Player Of The Year Award that same season. Mawer left Grimsby in 1980 after suffering a knee injury, and he later played non-League football with Louth United. During his three seasons as a professional with Grimsby, Mawer made 60 appearances in the Football League.

After football

After retiring from football, Mawer became a marine engineer.

Death

He died in hospital in Kingston upon Hull on 17 July 2010, aged 50, after a long illness. His funeral was held at lunchtime on 26 July at St Nicholas's Church, Ulceby.
Mawer had three daughters and two grandsons.