Cyril Lea

Cyril Lea
Personal information
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*
National team
Teams managed
1968–1969	Ipswich Town (caretaker)
1983–1986	Colchester United
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

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]

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
Team	Nat	From	To	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

Individual

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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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