Tributes Paid to Man Who Led Hammers Into New Era
Evening Standard - London › April 19, 2006
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JOHN LYALL, the former manager of West Ham and Ipswich, died suddenly last night of a heart attack. He was 66.
Widely acknowledged as one of the finest coaches of his generation, Lyall spent 34 years at Upton Park succeeding Ron Greenwood as manager in 1974.See the full content of this document
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Tributes Paid to Man Who Led Hammers Into New Era
Only two months ago he attended the funeral of Greenwood, his mentor and close friend, who died at the age of 84 after a long illness. Between them the two coaches were responsible for taking West Ham into the modern era.
Lyall had enjoye...See the full content of this document
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