Cliff Lyons

Born: 19 Oct 1961
Personal Records
Seasons Played: 5Clubs Played For: 2
Tries in a Game: 3
Goals in a Game: 3
Drops in a Game: 1
Points in a Game: 12
Player Bio
NRL Hall of Fame member, number 102, inducted 2018. Heritage Numbers β Australian Kangaroos: 609; New South Wales Origin: 80; New South Wales: 804.International Summary
Country |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Representative Summary
Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Rest of the World | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Representative Total |
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Club Summary
Club |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Rhinos | 53 | 50 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 100 |
| Sheffield Eagles | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| Club Total | 59 | 56 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 118 |
| Grand Total | 67 | 62 | 5 | 31 | 3 | 4 | 134 |
Seasonal Summary
Season |
Match Type | Team |
Apps. |
Starts |
Subs |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | International | Australia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1990-91 | International | Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1990-91 | Representative | Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1988-89 | Representative | Rest of the World | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988-89 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 24 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 1986-87 | Domestic | Sheffield Eagles | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| 1985-86 | Domestic | Leeds Rhinos | 29 | 27 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 68 |
Matches In 1985-86
Date |
Home |
Result |
Away |
Pos. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 1985 | Leeds | 60-12 | Keighley | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 22 Sep 1985 | Leeds | 21-8 | St. Helens | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 Sep 1985 | Dewsbury | 2-48 | Leeds | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 29 Sep 1985 | Salford | 16-22 | Leeds | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 02 Oct 1985 | Leeds | 10-14 | Castleford | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06 Oct 1985 | Leeds | 10-18 | York | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 Oct 1985 | Swinton | 14-26 | Leeds | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 24 Oct 1985 | Leeds | 6-28 | Wigan | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 Oct 1985 | Leeds | 10-16 | New Zealand | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 03 Nov 1985 | Warrington | 32-18 | Leeds | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 Nov 1985 | Halifax | 18-18 | Leeds | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 Nov 1985 | Leeds | 12-16 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 24 Nov 1985 | Barrow | 5-2 | Leeds | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08 Dec 1985 | St. Helens | 12-12 | Leeds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 Dec 1985 | Leeds | 20-22 | Halifax | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 22 Dec 1985 | Castleford | 18-26 | Leeds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 Dec 1985 | Leeds | 28-8 | Dewsbury | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01 Jan 1986 | Leeds | 22-6 | Oldham | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 Jan 1986 | Featherstone Rovers | 18-20 | Leeds | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 30 Jan 1986 | Swinton | 8-30 | Leeds | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 02 Feb 1986 | Leeds | 20-8 | Swinton | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 Feb 1986 | Doncaster | 10-28 | Leeds | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 02 Mar 1986 | Widnes | 20-18 | Leeds | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 09 Mar 1986 | Leeds | 29-12 | Widnes | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 16 Mar 1986 | Widnes | 10-10 | Leeds | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 Mar 1986 | Leeds | 5-0 | Widnes | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 29 Mar 1986 | Leeds | 24-24 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 Mar 1986 | Leeds | 8-28 | Bradford Northern | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03 Apr 1986 | Leeds | 0-17 | Hull Kingston Rovers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Competition Summary
Type |
Match Type | Competition |
Apps. |
Tries |
Goals |
Drops |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | International (Test) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| International | International (Test)6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| International | World Cup 1989-92 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | Rest of World Challenge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Representative | Tour - Australia | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Domestic | Challenge Cup | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| Domestic | League | 33 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 66 | |
| Domestic | League 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | |
| Domestic | League Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Domestic | Tour - NZ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Domestic | Yorkshire Cup | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
Note: Player shirt numbers that appear in bracketed italics are where the player was named as a non-playing substitute.
If you believe any of the data above to be inaccurate, or do not wish for your personal data to be shared, please click here to send details.