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Robert Lyle (rugby union)

Robert Lyle
Full nameRobert Knox Lyle
Date of birth(1884-06-22)22 June 1884
Place of birthAntrim, Ireland
Date of death25 June 1968(1968-06-25) (aged 84)
Place of deathBelfast, Northern Ireland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1910 Ireland 2 (0)

Robert Knox Lyle (22 June 1884 — 25 June 1968) was an Irish international rugby union player.

Lyle was born at Muckamore Manse in Antrim and attended Dublin's St Andrew's College.[1]

A centre three-quarter, Lyle played rugby for Dublin University during his studies at Trinity College, from where he gained his two Ireland caps, appearing against Wales and France.[2]

Lyle went to Princeton Theological Seminary in the United States. After being ordained in 1913, Lyle served as a missionary in Manchuria. He was a minister at Greystones, County Wicklow from 1927 to 1952, as well as a one-time Moderator of Dublin Synod of the Presbyterian Church.[3]

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References

  1. ^ "Ex-Dublin Synod Moderator". Belfast Telegraph. 25 June 1968.
  2. ^ "Our Third International". Dublin Daily Express. 12 March 1910.
  3. ^ "Obituary". Belfast News-Letter. 26 June 1968.

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