Colin Lyman

Colin Lyman

Personal information
Full name	Colin Charles Chad Lyman
Date of birth	9 March 1914(1914-03-09)
Place of birth	Northampton, England
Date of death	9 May 1986(1986-05-09) (aged 72)
Place of death	Cambridge, England
Playing position	Forward
Youth career
	Rushden Town
	West Bromwich Albion
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1933	Southend United	1	(0)
1934–1937	Northampton Town	86	(29)
1937–1945	Tottenham Hotspur	47	(10)
1946	Port Vale	11	(1)
1946	Nottingham Forest	23	(9)
1947	Notts County	21	(5)
	Nuneaton Borough
	Long Eaton Town
	British Timken
Total		188+	(54+)
Teams managed
	Long Eaton Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Colin Chad Lyman (9 March 1914 - 9 May 1986) was an English footballer.^[1]

Playing career

Lyman played for Rushden Town, West Bromwich Albion, Southend United, Northampton Town and Tottenham Hotspur where he played in a total of 54 matches and scoring on 11 occasions in all competitions.^[2] He also guested for Leicester City, Notts County, Chesterfield, Derby County, Coventry City and Port Vale during the war; playing four games for the Vale in 1946. He signed permanently for the club in May 1946 for a 'fairly substantial fee'. After eleven games, the 32 year old was sold on to Nottingham Forest in October 1946 for a 'substantial sum' above what the Vale had paid for him. He later played for Notts County, Nuneaton Borough, Long Eaton Town (as player-manager) and British Timken.^[3]

References

1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 162. ISBN 1899468633. 
2. ^ A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players Retrieved 17 June 2009
3. ^ Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 179. ISBN 0952915200. http://www.amazon.ca/Port-Vale-Personalities-Jeff-Kent/dp/0952915200. 

Persondata
Name	Lyman, Colin
Alternative names
Short description	Footballer
Date of birth	9 March 1914
Place of birth	Northampton, England
Date of death	9 May 1986
Place of death	Cambridge, England