Jackie Lyne, born in Killarney, County Kerry, in 1923 and died on 15 December 1993, was an Irish Gaelic football trainer, selector and player whose league and championship career at senior level with the Kerry county team spanned twelve seasons from 1943 to 1954. Raised in a family with a strong association with the game, he had brothers Dinny and Mikey who both won All-Ireland medals with Kerry, and his nephew Pat Spillane won eight with the county. He won a Dunloe Cup medal at St Brendan's College, then a county senior championship medal in 1946 with the Killarney Legion club after an eighteen-year senior career. He debuted for the Kerry minor team at seventeen in 1941, made his senior debut in a tournament game in 1943 and won two All-Ireland medals, in 1946 and 1953, along with eight Munster medals.
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he won two All-Ireland medals in 1946 and 1953. He also won eight Munster medals
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was an Irish Gaelic football trainer, selector and player
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was an Irish Gaelic football trainer, selector and player
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with the Kerry county team spanned twelve seasons from 1943 to 1954
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he won two All-Ireland medals in 1946 and 1953
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