Joe Lyman

Joseph Lyman
Personal information
Full name Joseph Lyman
Nickname Joe
Playing information
Position Loose forward/Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1913–31 Dewsbury 454 144
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

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

  1. "Historic Wigan RL Moments: 1929 Challenge Cup Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. "Dewsbury at greyhoundderby.com". greyhoundderby.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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