Cyril Lea
Cyril Lea (born 5 August 1934) is a Welsh former footballer. He was born in Wrexham, and was capped on two occasions by Wales.[1]
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 5 August 1934 | ||
Place of birth | Wrexham, Wales | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Playing position(s) | Right half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Bradley Rangers | |||
1957–1964 | Leyton Orient | 205 | (0) |
1964–1968 | Ipswich Town | 107 | (2) |
National team | |||
1965 | Wales | 2 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1968–1969 | Ipswich Town (caretaker) | ||
1983–1986 | Colchester United | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
He played for Leyton Orient and Ipswich Town,[1] and was responsible for team selection at Portman Road for two months between the departure of Bill McGarry and the arrival of Bobby Robson.[2]
Lea later became manager of Colchester United,[3] and was in charge at Layer Road between February 1983 and April 1986.[4]
Managerial statistics
Team | Nat | From | To | Record | ||||
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G | W | D | L | Won %! | ||||
Ipswich Town (Caretaker) | ![]() |
24 November 1968 | 12 January 1969 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 42.9 |
Colchester United | ![]() |
1 February 1983 | 10 April 1986 | 173 | 71 | 46 | 56 | 41 |
Honours
Individual
- Ipswich Town Hall of Fame: Inducted 2010[5]
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References
- Cyril Lea at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
- Hayes, Dean. The Who's Who of Ipswich Town. Breedon Books. p. 172. ISBN 1-85983-515-5.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Managerial stats at soccerbase
- "Four Town players in Hall of Fame". East Anglian Daily Times. 17 April 2010. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
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