Jonathan Lyne
Irish Gaelic footballer
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Jonathan Lyne (24 February 1990) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays Gaelic football with his local club Killarney Legion and was a member of the senior Kerry county team from 2014.[1]
Nativename
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
SportGaelic football
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| Born | 24 February 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Gaelic football | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Right half back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lyne started at right half-back for Kerry in the 2015 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final defeat to Dublin.[2]
He is a cousin of Pat Spillane. His younger brother Damien died suddenly in Killarney in 2020.[3]
Lyne confirmed his retirement from inter-county football on 1 January 2021.[4] Though he played often in 2020, he was not involved in the 2020 Munster Senior Football Championship semi-final defeat to Cork.[5]