Jimmy Lyske

Jimmy Lyske
Personal information
Full name James Herbert Alexander Lyske[1]
Date of birth (1932-10-07)7 October 1932[1]
Place of birth Portadown,[1] Northern Ireland
Date of death 1974 (aged 41–42)[lower-alpha 1]
Place of death Yeovil,[lower-alpha 1] England
Playing position Full back
Youth career
– Portadown BC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
19??–1957 Glenavon
1957–1958 Sunderland 0 (0)
1958–1959 Darlington 16 (0)
1959–1960 Yeovil Town (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


James Herbert Alexander "Jimmy" Lyske (7 October 1932 – 1974) was a Northern Irish footballer who played as a full back in the Irish Football League for Glenavon, in the English Football League for Darlington,[1] and for Southern League club Yeovil Town.[4] He was on the books of Sunderland without playing for them in the League.[1]

Lyske played four times for Ireland Schools in 1947[5][6] and represented Northern Ireland youth in 1951.[7]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Lyske's death was registered in the fourth quarter of 1974, in the Yeovil registration district,[2] which covers the town of Yeovil, Somerset, and the surrounding area.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Hugman, Barry J., ed. (1998). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–1998. Queen Anne Press. p. 339. ISBN 978-1-85291-585-8.
  2. ↑ "England & Wales deaths 1837–2007 Transcription". James Herbert A Lyske. District: Yeovil. County: Somerset. Volume: 23. Page: 1770. Retrieved 16 October 2014 – via Findmypast. (subscription required (help)).
  3. ↑ "Yeovil registration district". UKBMD. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  4. ↑ "The Yeovil Town Story: Part 23: Season 1958–59: The Southern League expands". Ciderspace. 27 July 2009. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  5. ↑ "Dens Park will show who's top of the class". The Courier. Dundee. 5 June 1947. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive. (subscription required (help)).
  6. ↑ "NISFA U15 & U16 international players". Northern Ireland Schools' Football Association. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
  7. ↑ Dewart, Jonny, ed. (2 January 2012). "Northern Ireland Youth match details 1948–1980". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
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