Luton Town scout Cyril Beach recommended several Welsh youngsters to the Hatters with Hartson another off the conveyor belt signing professional terms in December 1992.
Scoring on his League debut...
Much travelled Welsh striker Laurie was not kept on as a youngster at Bristol Rovers so moved on to non-League Barry from where he was brought back into the Football League by Newport, making his...
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