Steve Lyons (rugby league)

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Steve Lyons
Personal information
Full nameSteve Lyons
BornYorkshire, England
Playing information
PositionProp
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1971–≥71 Wakefield Trinity 78 10 0 0 30
club(s) in Australia
1974–≥74 Hull Kingston Rovers 53+3 6 0 0 18
1980–81 Huddersfield
1981–82 Wakefield Trinity
Total 134 16 0 0 48
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Yorkshire ≥1
Source: [1]

Steve Lyons is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for Yorkshire, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity (Heritage № 773) (two spells), for club(s) in Australia, Hull Kingston Rovers and Huddersfield, as a prop, i.e. number 8 or 10, during the era of contested scrums.[2]

Playing career[]

Steve Lyons made his début for Wakefield Trinity during September 1971, and he played his last match in his second spell for Wakefield Trinity during the 1981–82 season.

County honours[]

Steve Lyons won cap(s) for Yorkshire while at Wakefield Trinity.

Player's No.6 Trophy Final appearances[]

Steve Lyons played right-prop, i.e. number 10, in Wakefield Trinity's 11–22 defeat by Halifax in the 1971–72 Player's No.6 Trophy Final during the 1971–72 season at Odsal Stadium, Bradford, on Saturday 22 January 1972.

References[]

  1. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ Mike Rylance (22 August 2013). "Trinity: A History of the Wakefield Rugby League Football Club 1872-2013". League Publications Ltd. ISBN 978-1901347289
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