Bert Lyons (footballer)

Bert Lyons
Personal information
Full name Albert Thomas Lyons
Date of birth (1902-03-05)5 March 1902
Place of birth Hednesford, England
Date of death 10 May 1981(1981-05-10) (aged 79)
Place of death Great Yarmouth, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Position(s) Full-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1924 Port Vale 0 (0)
1925 Walsall 0 (0)
1926–1930 Clapton Orient 76 (0)
1930–1933 Tottenham Hotspur 54 (3)
Colwyn Bay
Total 130+ (3+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Albert Thomas Lyons (5 March 1902 – 10 May 1981) was a professional footballer who played at full-back for Port Vale, Walsall, Clapton Orient, Tottenham Hotspur and Colwyn Bay.[2] One of four brothers, two of his siblings also played League football.[3]

  1. ^ "Optimists of the North. Walsall". Athletic News. Manchester. 6 August 1923. p. 6.
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 162. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
  3. ^ Bert Lyons fact file Retrieved 17 June 2009