# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jack-kyle
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:56:09.867Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jack-kyle"
name: "Jack Kyle"
slug: "jack-kyle"
description: "John Wilson Kyle, most commonly known as Jack Kyle, was a rugby union player who represented Ireland, the British and Irish Lions and the Barbarians during the 1940s and 1950s. Kyle was a member of the Irish team that won the grand slam in the 1948 Five Nations Championship. In 1950, Kyle was declared one of the six players of the year by the New Zealand Rugby Almanac. Kyle is a member of the International Rugby Hall of Fame and was inducted into the IRB Hall of Fame before the two halls merged to form the current World Rugby Hall of Fame. He was named the Greatest Ever Irish Rugby Player by the Irish Rugby Football Union in 2002."
tagline: "Irish rugby union footballer (1926–2014)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jack_Kyle_1950.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1926-01-10"
deathDate: "2014-11-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.96
  momentum:             0.5899705014749262
  historical:           7.879590666666666
  currentAttention:     6.28
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BA"
    title: "Кайл, Джек"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%83_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "جاك كيليا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kyle"
    title: "Jack Kyle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kyle"
    title: "Jack Kyle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kyle"
    title: "Jack Kyle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kyle"
    title: "Jack Kyle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kyle"
    title: "Jack Kyle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kyle"
    title: "Jack Kyle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Kyle"
    title: "Jack Kyle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q447937"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump