Cyril Lea

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Cyril Lea
Personal information
Full nameCyril Lea
Date of birth (1934-08-05) 5 August 1934
Place of birthWrexham, Wales
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing positionRight half
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
?Bradley Rangers F.C.?
1957–1964Leyton Orient205(0)
1964–1968Ipswich Town107(2)
National team
1965Wales2(0)
Teams managed
1968–1969Ipswich Town (caretaker)
1983–1986Colchester United
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

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
GWDLWon %!
Ipswich Town (Caretaker) England 24 November 1968 12 January 1969 730442.9
Colchester United England 1 February 1983 10 April 1986 17371465641

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