About Jack Lyon
Lived 1893 – 1975 (aged 81–82). Jack Lyon was an association football player.
John Lyon (3 November 1893 – 1975) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Hull City, Leeds United and New Brighton. He ended his career with a player-manager spell at Prescot, a non-League club with whom he had had a long association.
Personal life Lyon's older brother Sam also became a footballer.
Career statistics
Honours Mold Town
Welsh National League (North): 1924–25
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jack Lyon?
footballer
When was Jack Lyon born?
Jack Lyon was born on 3 November 1893 in Prescot.
When did Jack Lyon die?
Jack Lyon died in 1975.
What was Jack Lyon's occupation?
Jack Lyon was an association football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jack Lyon (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jack Lyon. https://biography.guide/jack-lyon/
MLA: "Jack Lyon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jack-lyon/.
Chicago: "Jack Lyon." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jack-lyon/.
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