Jack Byrne (1920s footballer)

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Jack Byrne
Personal information
Full name John Byrne
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1927–1929 Bray Unknowns
International career
1928 Irish Free State 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Byrne was an Irish footballer who played as a midfielder and made one appearance for the Irish Free State national team. [1]

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Career

Byrne made his first and only international appearance for the Irish Free State on 12 February 1928 in a friendly against Belgium. The away match, which was played at the Stade de Sclessin in Liège, finished as a 4–2 win for Ireland. [2]

Career statistics

International

Irish Free State [2]
YearAppsGoals
192810
Total10

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References

  1. Jack Byrne at WorldFootball.net OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. 1 2 "John Byrne". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 30 March 2020.