Luke Rawson

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}}

{{Use British English|date=December 2019}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Luke Rawson

| image =

| caption =

| fullname = Luke Rawson{{cite web|title=Retained List 2017-18|url=https://www.efl.com/siteassets/efl-documents/efl-professional-retain-list--free-transfers---2017-18.pdf|publisher=English Football League|accessdate=11 July 2018}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|2001|03|25}}

| birth_place = Chesterfield, England

| height =

| currentclub = Belper Town

| clubnumber =

| position = Forward

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2018

| youthclubs1 = Chesterfield

| years1 = 2018–2021

| clubs1 = Chesterfield

| caps1 = 11

| goals1 = 2

| years2 = 2018

| clubs2 = → Matlock Town (loan)

| caps2 = 3

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2018

| clubs3 = → Sheffield (loan)

| caps3 = 2

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2019

| clubs4 = → Sheffield (loan)

| caps4 = 14

| goals4 = 4

| years5 = 2019

| clubs5 = → Matlock Town (loan)

| caps5 = 1

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2019–2020

| clubs6 = → Brighouse Town (loan)

| caps6 = 12

| goals6 = 4

| years7 = 2020

| clubs7 = → Handsworth (loan)

| caps7 = 6

| goals7 = 5

| years8 = 2020

| clubs8 = → Alfreton Town (loan)

| caps8 = 2

| goals8 = 1

| years9 = 2021

| clubs9 = → Bradford (Park Avenue) (loan)

| caps9 = 1

| goals9 = 0

| years10 = 2021–2022

| clubs10 = Bradford (Park Avenue)

| caps10 = 19

| goals10 = 4

| years11 = 2022

| clubs11 = → Sheffield (loan)

| caps11 = 14

| goals11 = 1

| years12 = 2022–2024

| clubs12 = Stocksbridge Park Steels

| caps12 = 67

| goals12 = 18

| years13 = 2024–

| clubs13 = Belper Town

| caps13 = 0

| goals13 = 0

| club-update = 18:36, 11 June 2024 (UTC)

}}

Luke Rawson (born 25 March 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for {{English football updater|StocksPS}} club Stocksbridge Park Steels.

Career

=Chesterfield=

Rawson played for Chesterfield's youth team, hitting headlines when he scored for the team's reserves as a 16-year-old in 2017.{{cite web |url=https://www.chesterfield-fc.co.uk/news/2017/september/20170922-introducing-luke-rawson/ |title=Introducing Luke Rawson |publisher=Chesterfield Official Site |date=22 September 2017 |accessdate=7 May 2018}} He made his senior debut for the 'Spireites' in their final EFL League Two game of the 2017–18 season while still a first-year scholar, coming off the bench as an 82nd minute substitute for captain Drew Talbot.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43931742 |title=Barnet 3-0 Chesterfield |publisher=BBC Sport |date=5 May 2018 |accessdate=7 May 2018}}

In September 2018, Rawson joined Matlock Town on a one-month loan deal.{{Cite web |date=1 September 2018 |title=Rawson makes it two loan signings this week for Hoole |url=https://www.matlocktownfc.co.uk/rawson-makes-it-two-loan-signings-this-week-for-hoole/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180906070241/https://www.matlocktownfc.co.uk/rawson-makes-it-two-loan-signings-this-week-for-hoole/ |archive-date=6 September 2018 |website=Matlock Town FC}} He joined Sheffield on loan in December,{{Cite web |date=17 December 2018 |title=Sheffield Football Club on X |url=https://twitter.com/sheffieldfc/status/1074759921038708736 |access-date=27 March 2024 |website=Twitter}} before returning to Chesterfield to make two appearances.{{soccerbase season|111905|2018|accessdate=5 January 2021}} He rejoined Sheffield on loan in January 2019.{{Cite web |date=29 January 2019 |title=Sheffield Football Club on X |url=https://twitter.com/sheffieldfc/status/1090327493146488833 |access-date=27 March 2024 |website=Twitter}}

In August 2019, Rawson once again joined Matlock town on a one-month loan deal.{{Cite web |date=2019-08-30 |title=One in and one out for Gladiators |url=https://www.matlocktownfc.co.uk/one-in-and-one-out-for-gladiators.asp |access-date=2024-03-27 |website=Matlock Town FC |language=en}}

On 14 October 2019, Rawson joined Brighouse Town on loan until January 2020.[https://www.chesterfield-fc.co.uk/news/20192/october/20191014-strikers-loan-move/ Striker's loan move], chesterfield-fc.co.uk, 14 October 2019 On 31 January 2020, he was then loaned out to Handsworth until 28 April 2020.[https://www.chesterfield-fc.co.uk/news/20202/january/20200131-young-striker-moves-on-loan/ Young striker moves on loan], chesterfield-fc.co.uk, 31 January 2020

On 12 December 2020, Rawson joined National League North side Alfreton Town on loan for a month.{{Cite web |url=https://chesterfield-fc.co.uk/club-news/rawson-on-loan-kiwomya-departs |title=Rawson on loan/Kiwomya departs |publisher=Chesterfield FC |date=12 December 2020 |accessdate=13 December 2020}} On 19 January, Rawson joined fellow National League North side Bradford (Park Avenue) on a five-week loan deal.{{cite web|url=https://bpafc.com/avenue-bring-in-loan-striker-from-national-league/|title=Avenue bring in loan striker from National League|publisher=Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C.|date=19 January 2021|accessdate=19 January 2021}}

=Bradford (Park Avenue)=

On 2 August 2021, Rawson returned to National League North side Bradford (Park Avenue), this time on a permanent deal following his release from Chesterfield.{{cite web|url=https://bpafc.com/avenue-dip-into-the-market-for-rawson/|title=Avenue dip into the 'Market' for Rawson|website=bpafc.com|date=2 August 2021|accessdate=3 August 2021}} On 28 January 2022, he was sent out again to Sheffield, dropping down two divisions to play in the Northern Premier League Division One East for a month-long loan.{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleagueyorkshire.com/2022/01/28/avenue-loan-out-striker-to-sheffield/|title=Avenue loan out striker to Sheffield |publisher=Non League Yorkshire|date=1 February 2022|accessdate=1 February 2022|first=James|last=Grayson}} In February, this loan was extended until the end of the season.{{Cite web |date=25 February 2022 |title=Sheffield Football Club on X |url=https://twitter.com/sheffieldfc/status/1497206542411747332 |access-date=27 March 2024 |website=Twitter}}

=Stocksbridge Park Steels=

In July 2022, Rawson signed for Stocksbridge Park Steels.{{Cite web |date=2 July 2022 |title=Rawson signs on for Stocksbridge |url=https://stocksbridgeps.co.uk/rawson-signs-on-for-stocksbridge/ |access-date=2024-03-27 |website=Stocksbridge Park Steels FC |language=en-GB}}

=Belper Town=

In June 2024, Rawson joined Belper Town.{{cite web|url=https://www.belpertownfc.co.uk/news/nailers-add-further-additions-to-squad-2855358.html|title=Nailers Make Further Additions To Squad|website=www.belpertownfc.co.uk|date=8 June 2024|accessdate=11 June 2024}}

Career statistics

{{Updated|end of 2023–24 season}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!rowspan="2"|Division

!colspan="2"|League

!colspan="2"|FA Cup

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="5" valign="center"|Chesterfield

|2017–18{{soccerbase season|111905|2017|accessdate=5 January 2021}}

|League Two

10000010
2018–19{{Soccerway|id=531477|name=Luke Rawson|access-date=27 March 2024}}

|National League

20000020
2019–20{{soccerbase season|111905|2019|accessdate=27 March 2024}}

|National League

00000000
2020–21

|National League

82100092
colspan="2"|Total

!11

21000122
Matlock Town (loan)

|2018–19{{Cite journal |date=26 January 2019 |title=Match Facts |journal=Gladiators: Matlock Town official matchday programme |volume=vs Nantwich Town}}

|Northern Premier League Premier Division

30100040
Sheffield (loan)

|2018–19{{Cite web |title=Sheffield {{!}} Appearances {{!}} Luke Rawson {{!}} 2018–2019 |url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/sheffield/appearances/2018-2019/luke-rawson/598803 |access-date=2024-03-27 |website=www.footballwebpages.co.uk}}

|Northern Premier League Division One East

165001{{efn|Appearances in Northern Premier League Division One East play-offs}}0175
Matlock Town (loan)

|2019–20{{Cite web |date=31 August 2019 |title=Ashton United vs Matlock Town |url=https://www.matlocktownfc.co.uk/ashton-united-vs-matlock-town-fc-31-august-2019.asp |access-date=2024-03-27 |website=Matlock Town FC |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=7 September 2019 |title=Matlock Town vs Basford United |url=https://www.matlocktownfc.co.uk/matlock-town-fc-vs-basford-united-07-september-2019.asp |access-date=2024-03-27 |website=Matlock Town FC |language=en}}

|Northern Premier League Premier Division

10100020
Brighouse Town (loan)

|2019–20{{Cite web |title=Brighouse Town {{!}} Appearances {{!}} Luke Rawson {{!}} 2019–2020 |url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/brighouse-town/appearances/2019-2020/luke-rawson/465154 |access-date=2024-03-27 |website=www.footballwebpages.co.uk}}

|Northern Premier Division One North West

|12

40

|0

2{{efn|One appearance in FA Trophy, one appearance one goal in Northern Premier League Challenge Cup}}1145
Handsworth (loan)

|2019–20{{Cite web |title=Luke Rawson |url=https://www.pitchero.com/clubs/handsworthfc/teams/126071/player/l-rawson-2502965/66757 |access-date=2024-03-27 |website=Handsworth FC}}{{Cite web |title=Handsworth Matches Season 2019–20 |url=http://www.ncefl.org.uk/teams/handsworth/matches/2019/ |access-date=2024-03-27 |website=Northern Counties East Football League}}

|Northern Counties East League Premier Division

|6

50

|0

0065
Alfreton Town (loan)

|2020–21

|National League North

|2

10

|0

1{{efn|name=FAT|Appearances in FA Trophy}}031
rowspan="3" |Bradford (Park Avenue)

|2020–21{{efn|This season was spent on loan from Chesterfield}}

|National League North

|1

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|1

|0

2021–22

|National League North

|19

|4

|0

|0

|1{{efn|name=FAT}}

|0

|20

|4

colspan="2" |Total

!20

!4

!0

!0

!1

!0

!21

!4

Sheffield (loan)

|2021–22{{Cite web |title=Sheffield {{!}} Appearances {{!}} Luke Rawson {{!}} 2021–2022 |url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/sheffield/appearances/2021-2022/luke-rawson/936216 |access-date=2024-03-27 |website=www.footballwebpages.co.uk}}

|Northern Premier League Division One East

|14

|1

|0

|0

|0

|0

|14

|1

rowspan="3"|Stocksbridge Park Steels

|2022–23{{Cite web |title=Stocksbridge Park Steels {{!}} Appearances {{!}} Luke Rawson {{!}} 2022–2023 |url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/stocksbridge-park-steels/appearances/2022-2023/luke-rawson/936216 |access-date=2024-03-27 |website=www.footballwebpages.co.uk}}

|Northern Premier League Division One East

|29

6724{{efn|One appearance one goal in FA Trophy, two appearances in Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup, one appearance in Northern Premier League Division One East play-offs}}1409
2023–24{{cite web|url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/stocksbridge-park-steels/appearances/2023-2024/luke-rawson/936216|title=Stocksbridge Park Steels {{!}} Appearances {{!}} Luke Rawson {{!}} 2023–2024|website=www.footballwebpages.co.uk|accessdate=11 June 2024}}

|Northern Premier League Division One East

|38

12107{{efn|Three appearances and three goals in FA Trophy, four appearances and two goals in Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup}}54617
colspan="2"|Total

!67

18821168626
colspan="3" |Career total

!152

4011216717949

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