Joe Lyman
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| Full name | Joseph Lyman | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Loose forward/Lock | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Joseph "Joe" Lyman was a professional rugby league footballer of the 1910s, 1920s and 1930s, playing at club level for Dewsbury, as a Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums.
Playing career
Challenge Cup final appearances
Joe Lyman played Loose forward/Lock in Dewsbury's 2–13 defeat by Wigan in the 1929 Challenge Cup final during the 1928–29 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 4 May 1929.[1]
Career records
Joe Lyman holds Dewsbury's "Most Career Appearances" record with 454 appearances, and "Most Career Tries" record with 144 tries.[2]
References
- ^ "Historic Wigan RL Moments: 1929 Challenge Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ "Dewsbury at greyhoundderby.com". greyhoundderby.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.