Jack Lyall
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Lyall | ||
Date of birth | 6 April 1881 | ||
Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 17 February 1944 | (aged 62)||
Place of death | USA | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Jarrow | |||
1901–1909 | Sheffield Wednesday | 263 | (0) |
1909–1911 | Manchester City | 40 | (0) |
Dundee | |||
Total | 303 | (0) | |
International career | |||
1905 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jack Lyall (16 April 1881 – 17 February 1944) was a Scottish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Career
Born in Dundee, Lyall played club football for Jarrow, Sheffield Wednesday, Manchester City and Dundee, and made one appearance for Scotland in 1905.[2]
He made 295 appearances in all competitions for Sheffield Wednesday,[1] and he won the league title twice and FA Cup once during his time with them.[2]
He made 44 appearances in all competitions for Manchester City,[3] and he won the 2nd Division title during his time with them.[2]
Later life
Lyall later emigrated to the United States.[2]
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