Cricketing Career
Between his return from South Africa and his departure for India Lyon played two first-class cricket matches for Derbyshire in the 1902 season. The first was in a match against Worcestershire, which resulted in a draw. Less than a week later, Lyon made his only other first-class appearance, against Nottinghamshire. He was a right-handed batsman and made 6 runs in his 2 matches. He bowled 2 overs without taking a wicket.
After World War I, Lyon played cricket for the Free Foresters.
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