BT Sport, Football, pic: circa 1983, Division 1, Mark Lawrenson, Liverpool central defender, Mark Lawrenson won 39 Republic of Ireland international caps between 1977-1988 [Getty Images]

Sport, Football, pic: circa 1983, Division 1, Mark Lawrenson, Liverpool central defender, Mark Lawrenson won 39 Republic of Ireland international caps between 1977-1988 (Photo by Bob Thomas Sports Photography via Getty Images)

Bob Thomas Sports Photography Bob Thomas