Lionel Emmitt (11 May 1930 – 1 February 2004) was a Welsh professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s. He played at representative level for Wales, and at club level for Oldham RLFC, Blackpool Borough and Leigh, as a .

Background Lionel Emmitt's birth was registered in Bridgend district, Wales.

International honours Lionel Emmitt won a cap for Wales while at Blackpool Borough in 1959 against France.

Personal life Lionel Emmitt is the grandfather of Jacob Emmitt, who also played rugby league for Wales.

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