John Byrne (Australian rules footballer)
- John Byrne (Australian rules footballer)
Infobox afl player | firstname = John
lastname = Byrne
birthdate = 24 February 1956
birthplace =
originalteam = Wangaratta
heightweight = 183 cm / 82 kg
dead = alive
deathdate =
deathplace =
debutdate = 1975
debutteam = North Melbourne
debutopponent =
debutstadium =
playingteams = North Melbourne (1975-82)
* 98 games, 71 goals
coach = notcoach
coachingteams =
statsend = 1982
careerhighlights =
John Byrne (born 24 February 1956) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the VFL.
Byrne played mostly as a ruck-rover and in defence for North Melbourne. He started his career with them in 1975 and went on to star in their 1977 premiership as well as playing in two losing grand finals. His career ended prematurely, at the age of 26, when he broke his leg.
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